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I don’t drink coffee, she said, taking a sip from her tea. Coffee is for Americans and Protestants. Irish people should drink tea. That’s how we were brought up after all. Give me a nice cup of Lyons and I’m content. I don’t mind the occasional cup of Barry’s myself. No, that’s from Cork.

John Boyne

I don’t drink coffee, she said, taking a sip from her tea. Coffee is for Americans and Protestants. Irish people should drink tea. That’s how we were brought up after all. Give me a nice cup of Lyons and I’m content. I don’t mind the occasional cup of Barry’s myself. No, that’s from Cork.

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About John Boyne

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. His novels are published in over 57 languages. Boyne's 2006 novel The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas was adapted into a 2008 film of the same name. As of 2022, the book has sold over 11 million copies worldwide.