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by John Boyne · Editorial Empúries · tapa dura · ISBN 9788497872768
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Berlín, 1942. Bruno, un niño de nueve años, vive cómodamente hasta que su padre, un oficial militar, es reubicado en una zona rural desolada en Polonia. Aburrido y solo, Bruno se obsesiona con una valla cerca de su casa y se hace amigo de Schmuel, un niño que vive al otro lado del alambre de púas. A medida que su amistad florece, Bruno comienza a comprender la dura realidad del mundo que lo rodea y los horrores que Schmuel enfrenta al otro lado de la valla. Esta conmovedora novela explora la inocencia infantil en tiempos de guerra y las devastadoras consecuencias de la ignorancia y el prejuicio.

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.