Overview

Bestselling author of ‘The Heart’s Invisible Furies’ and ‘The Boy with the Striped Pyjamas’ John Boyne has been described as ‘one of the greatest craftsmen in contemporary literature’.  Join him as he introduces his gritty new adult novel ‘Earth’, about a talented young footballer whose life takes a very different turn than  expected when he’s accused of sexual assault.

About The Author

John Boyne  is an Irish novelist who has written for adults and younger readers. He is the recipient of numerous awards and accolades.

About Ealing Book Festival

The aim of Ealing Book Festival is to celebrate the joy of reading and to advance engagement and education around literature and reading. Through our events we hope to bring people and communities together; inspire and develop writers of all ages; showcase well-known authors and promote local writers, and grow book-loving audiences. The Festival team is Catherine Jaquiss, Jeff Brown, Alex Gerlis, Anne Elletson, Tanya Burgess, Nadine Thompson, Jeff Highfield, Ian Burge, Emma Walker and Natalie Arestis.

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