John Boyne

John Boyne

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John Boyne is a renowned Irish author best known for his novel The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, which has been adapted into a feature film, highlighting his impactful narratives.

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John Boyne reviewed Flesh for The Irish Times.

David Szalay wins for Flesh – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-11-10
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John Boyne's children's novel 'The Boy in the Striped Pajamas' cannot be read as a textbook.

Er det greit å lese en barneroman om holocaust med flere historiske feil?
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2025-11-06
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John Boyne was awarded the Femina for Best Foreign Novel for The Elements.

Goncourt para Laurent Mauvignier e Renaudot para Clermont-Tonnerre | Literatura
Público·PortugalPortugal· 2025-11-05
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John Boyne, the author of a novel called Echo Chamber, faced controversy regarding an award from the UCD Literary & Historical Society.

On rudeness, John Boyne and moaning ministers – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-09-23
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The current L&H has rescinded its decision to award author John Boyne its Joyce medal because of what many regard as his offensive views on transgender issues.

UCD’s debating society rescinding an award to John Boyne is an odd decision – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-09-19
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John Boyne has accused University College Dublin’s Literary and Historical Society of 'cowardice' following its decision to withdraw an honour it planned to bestow on him.

John Boyne ‘disappointed’ at withdrawal of UCD James Joyce award – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-09-12
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The Polari Prize for LGBTQ writers was cancelled following controversy over the shortlisting of gender-critical author John Boyne.

Why are Irish artists so prominent in the UK’s free speech wars? – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-09-09
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John Boyne wrote in support of Harry Potter author JK Rowling in a newspaper article last month.

Polari Prize organisers cancel book prize over trans controversy
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-19
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John Boyne is an Irish author who faced backlash over his gender-critical views and the nomination of his book for the Polari Prize.

Polari literary prize cancels award following backlash over Irish author John Boyne – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-08-19
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John Boyne is the author of the latest novel, Air, published by Doubleday.

Never lie to readers, but deliver truth in a way that respects the writer – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-05-17
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John Boyne is listed as one of the contributors to the article.

No 50 to No 26 – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-03-14
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John Boyne's novel A Ladder to the Sky is to be made into a feature film.

Four Irish writers on Carnegie longlists – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-02-14
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