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The boy in the striped pajamas : a fable  Cover Image Book Book

The boy in the striped pajamas : a fable / by John Boyne.

Boyne, John, 1971- (author.).

Summary:

Bored and lonely after his family moves from Berlin to a place called "Out-With" in 1942, Bruno, the son of a Nazi officer, befriends a boy in striped pajamas who lives behind a wire fence.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780385751896 (paperback)
  • Physical Description: 215, 16 pages ; 21 cm
  • Edition: First Ember Edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Ember, 2011.
Subject: Auschwitz (Concentration camp) > Juvenile fiction.
Auschwitz (Concentration camp) > Fiction.
Concentration camps > Poland > Fiction.
Friendship > Fiction.
Nazis > Fiction.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 > Jews > Fiction.
Genre: Young adult fiction.

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  • 0 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 1 current hold with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Cookstown Branch YA Boyne 31681010416584 YADULT Checked out 10/24/2025

John Boyne is an Irish novelist, born in 1971. His first short story was published in 1993 in the Sunday Tribune and was shortlisted for a Hennessy Literary Award. He is the author of The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, Knock Down Ginger, Noah Barleywater Runs Away, and The Terrible Thing that Happened to Barnaby Brocket. His books have been translated into over 50 languages. He lives in Dublin.


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