A Traveller at the Gates of Wisdom by John Boyne

A Traveller at the Gates of Wisdom by John Boyne

Ambitious, far-reaching and mythic, it introduces a group of characters whose lives we will come to know and will follow through time and space until they reach their natural conclusion.

An ambitious, epic sweep of a book..John Boyne brilliantly and economically creates a sense of history and place... an enthralling read * S: The Sunday Express Magazine *
This novel combines the pleasures of good old-fashioned storytelling with the excitement of finding a writer who makes you look at the world anew * Daily Express *
Throbs with enduring love, warmth and passion. * The Irish Times *

John Boyne is the author of sixteen novels for adults, six for younger readers, a picture book and a collection of short stories. His 2006 novel
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas has sold more than 11 million copies worldwide and has been adapted for cinema, theatre, ballet and opera. His many international bestsellers include The Heart’s Invisible Furies and A Ladder to the Sky. 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
the Prix du Roman FNAC in France for The Elements. His novels are published in sixty languages.

Twitter: @JohnBoyne
Instagram: @JohnBoyneAuthor

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ISBN 13	9781784164188
ISBN 10	1784164186
Title	A Traveller at the Gates of Wisdom
Author	John Boyne
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Transworld Publishers Ltd
Year published	2021-06-03
Number of pages	464
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.