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Irish novelist

Person · Open Library

Born
1971
Works
56

Top works

  • The Elements
  • The Heart's Invisible Furies
  • Fire
  • Dog Who Danced on the Moon
  • O neno do pixama a raias (Edic. anterior)

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Ireland
Active from
1971-04-30
has german audiobooks

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Listeners
402
Total plays
6,978

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5 total works indexed

  1. Generalized Gradient Approximation Made Simple

    · 1996 · cited 200,620x

  2. Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold

    · 2021 · cited 41,712x

  3. Gene Ontology: tool for the unification of biology

    · 2000 · cited 36,354x

  4. Matplotlib: A 2D Graphics Environment

    · 2007 · cited 34,338x

  5. The MOS 36-ltem Short-Form Health Survey (SF-36)

    · 1992 · cited 28,853x

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Key facts

Born
( 1971-04-30 ) 30 April 1971 (age 55) , Dublin , Ireland
Occupation
Author, novelist, writer
Language
English
Nationality
Irish
Education
Trinity College Dublin (B.A., 1993) University of East Anglia (M.A., 1995)
Period
Modern
Genre
Historical fiction , literary fiction
Years active
2000–present
Notable works
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2006) , The Absolutist (2011) , All the Broken Places (2022)

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Official website
johnboyne.com
Image
John Boyne in Dublin (cropped).JPG
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John Boyne
date of birth
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name in native language
John Boyne
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2000-00-00
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John Boyne (born 30 April 1971) 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.

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