“He looked down and did something quite out of character for him: he took hold of Shmuel's tiny hand in his and squeezed it tightly. "You're my best friend, Shmuel," he said. "My best friend for life.”
Quote by John Boyne
Work
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
This novel is a poignant exploration of innocence and the impact of war through the eyes of a young boy living in a Nazi concentration camp and his friendship with a Jewish boy on the other side of the camp's fence. more
Author
John Boyne
John Boyne is an Irish novelist known for his unique narrative style and profound insights into historical events. His works often focus on young adult readers, exploring complex issues of humanity and society. more