by John Boyne · ISBN 9788429772388
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«El noi del pijama de ratlles» is the novel by John Boyne, published by Editorial Planeta under the Labutxaca imprint (187 pages).
The story follows Bruno, a boy from Berlin who moves with his family to Poland during the Second World War. By a wire fence he meets Shmuel, a Jewish boy, and the friendship that develops between them confronts him with the harshness of the conflict and the unjust treatment of Jews.
It falls within the Children's and Young Adult category and is written in Catalan.
Recommended for young readers interested in the Second World War and stories about friendship.
John Boyne is an Irish novelist and writer. He is the author of sixteen novels for adults, six novels for younger readers, two novellas, and one collection of short stories. Boyne's historical novel The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2006) received critical acclaim and was adapted into a 2008 drama film of the same name. As of 2022, the book has sold more than 11 million copies worldwide and has been translated into over 58 languages, making it one of the best-selling books of all time. A sequel, titled All the Broken Places, was published in 2022.
