John Boyne – The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas I’m naturally suspicious of the recent glut of novels marketed as children’s literature for adults (see ‘The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time’ and ‘The Life of Pi’), but this is a darker proposition. The Holocaust makes for a particularly poignant subject for John [...]
Boy in the bubble
May 11th, 2009 · No Comments · Fiction
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