{"product_id":"fire-john-boyne","title":"Fire (John Boyne)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'An exhilarating read' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSpectator\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Unsettling and utterly compelling' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eWoman and Home\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'incredibly well-written' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eGood Housekeeping\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Hypnotically clean, clear prose... powerful and memorable'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eIrish Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'You will hurtle through the book, because it is such a compelling story'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e Irish Examiner\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e______\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom internationally bestselling author John Boyne, a challenging and visceral narrative that asks the question: can one cataclysmic moment turn someone into a monster?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn the face of it, Freya lives a gilded existence, dancing solely to her own tune. She has all the trappings of wealth and privilege, a responsible job as a surgeon specialising in skin grafts, a beautiful flat in a sought-after development, and a flash car. But it wasn't always like this. Hers is a life founded on darkness.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDid what happened to Freya as a child one fateful summer influence the adult she would become - or was she always destined to be that person? Was she born with cruelty in her heart or did something force it into being?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eFire\u003c\/i\u003e, John Boyne takes the reader on a chilling, uncomfortable but utterly compelling psychological journey to the epicentre of the human condition, asking the age-old question: nurture - or nature?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e______\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePraise for John Boyne\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'One of the greatest craftsmen in contemporary literature'\u003c\/b\u003e Colum McCann\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Among the world's greatest storytellers'\u003c\/b\u003e Donal Ryan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'One of the most assured novelists of his generation' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eObserver\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIrish Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller, May 2024\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn Boyne\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of sixteen novels for adults, six for younger readers, a picture book and a collection of short stories. His 2006 novel \u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Boy in the Striped Pyjamas\u003c\/i\u003e has sold more than 11 million copies worldwide and has been adapted for cinema, theatre, ballet and opera. His many international bestsellers include \u003ci\u003eThe Heart's Invisible Furies\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eA Ladder to the Sky\u003c\/i\u003e. He has won four Irish Book Awards, including Author of the Year in 2022, along with a host of other international literary prizes, including most recently both the 2025 Prix Femina Étranger and \u003cbr\u003ethe Prix du Roman FNAC in France for \u003ci\u003eThe Elements\u003c\/i\u003e. His novels are published in sixty languages.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTwitter: @JohnBoyne\u003cbr\u003eInstagram: @JohnBoyneAuthor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Hardcover), Englisch, 176 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65782447472989,"sku":"K097753039","price":13.8,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/9775303900001A.jpg?v=1788334103","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/fire-john-boyne","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}