John Boyne is an Irish writer born on April 30, 1971. He is best known for his 2006 young adult novel The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas and his 2011 novel The Absolutist. He has also written other works such as The Thief of Time, Next of Kin, and Noah Barleywater Runs Away.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $10 million (2024)
John Boyne, an acclaimed Irish novelist, is estimated to have a net worth of $10 million in the year 2024. Recognized for his exceptional storytelling abilities and literary contributions, Boyne has carved a prominent niche for himself in the world of literature. With numerous well-received novels to his credit, including the internationally acclaimed "The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas," Boyne's talent and dedication have garnered widespread acclaim and commercial success. As a prominent figure in the literary landscape of Ireland, John Boyne continues to captivate readers with his captivating narratives, cementing his position as one of the most respected and financially successful novelists of his generation.
About
Though he is also known for works such as The Thief of Time, Next of Kin, and Noah Barleywater Runs Away, this Irish Writer is perhaps most famous for his 2006 young adult book The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas and for his 2011 novel The Absolutist.
Before Fame
He earned a bachelor's degree from Trinity College, and a master's degree from the University of East Anglia. After being published in the Sunday Tribune, his debut short story received a 1993 Hennessy Literary Award nomination.
Trivia
In 2012 he was awarded the Hennessy Literary Hall of Fame Award.
Family Life
He married a man in February of 2014; they have resided in Dublin, Ireland.
Associated With
English child actor Asa Butterfield stars in the 2008 movie adaptation of Boyne's The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas.