{"product_id":"the-boy-in-the-striped-pyjamas-john-boyne","title":"The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas – John Boyne","description":"\u003cp\u003eRecommended for ages 12 and up. A fictional story of childhood friendship set against the horrors of the Holocaust.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBerlin, 1942. When Bruno’s father receives a promotion, his family leaves their familiar home for an isolated house with nobody nearby to play with. A tall fence stretches into the distance, separating Bruno from people whose lives he does not understand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHis curiosity leads him to another boy on the other side of the fence. Their friendship crosses a divide neither child fully comprehends, with devastating consequences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor readers drawn to poignant historical fiction about innocence, prejudice and friendship. If you liked \u003cem\u003eThe Book Thief\u003c\/em\u003e by Markus Zusak or \u003cem\u003eThe Puppet Boy of Warsaw\u003c\/em\u003e by Eva Weaver, you’ll like this.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContains distressing Holocaust themes and the deaths of children. This is a work of fiction, not a historical account.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA paperback in Good condition: moderate wear and some page yellowing, with all pages present.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jhb Preloved Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67015157743731,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/3357\/6307\/files\/1000227894.jpg?v=1793098752","url":"https:\/\/jhbprelovedbooks.co.za\/products\/the-boy-in-the-striped-pyjamas-john-boyne","provider":"Jhb Preloved Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}