{"product_id":"the-hearts-invisible-furies-john-boyne","title":"The Heart's Invisible Furies (John Boyne)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Boyne's acclaimed quartet, THE ELEMENTS, is available now.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A bold, funny epic'\u003c\/b\u003e Observer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Compelling and satisfying . . . At times, incredibly funny, at others, heartrending' \u003c\/b\u003eSarah Winman, author of \u003ci\u003eStill Life\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e___\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCyril Avery is not a real Avery. At least, that's what his parents make sure to remind him. Adopted as a baby, he feels more and more disconnected with the family that treats him more as a curious pet, rather than a beloved son.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSo, as a young adult, Cyril decides to embark on a quest to find his place in the world. Sometimes misguided and often in the wrong place at the wrong time, life has dealt him a difficult hand but Cyril is resolute that he can change things, and find the courage to be himself.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd in doing so, his story will come across that of Catherine Goggin, a young, pregnant woman finding herself alone and isolated at only sixteen. There is a place in the world for both of them, and Cyril is determined to find it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e___\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat readers are saying:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'The story of the life of one man, told against the backdrop of twentieth century Ireland' 'Simultaneously heart-breaking, funny and life-affirming.'\u003cbr\u003e'Fantastic eccentric characters and dark humour is underpinned by a touching love story, perfect.'\u003cbr\u003e'The saddest and happiest book I have read . . . told with great compassion and ultimately a great love of life.'\u003c\/b\u003e\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 (Paperback), B-format paperback, Englisch, 736 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65808570417501,"sku":"K063917774","price":11.8,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/6391777400001A.jpg?v=1788499873","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/the-hearts-invisible-furies-john-boyne","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}