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AUTHOR ANNOUNCEMENT JOHN BOYNE One of the most successful and critically acclaimed novelists of his generation, John Boyne’s career spans more than 30 years, 16 novels, 6 children’s novels, a short story collection, a picture book and countless awards. His most famous book, The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, is a modern classic and, globally, the biggest selling novel by an Irish writer since records began. It was a New York Times No.1 Bestseller, and adapted for film, theatre, opera, and ballet, selling more than 11 million copies worldwide. Among his many international bestsellers are The Heart’s Invisible Furies, A Ladder to the Sky, All the Broken Places, and My Brother’s Name is Jessica. In 2023, he published the first of a four novella sequence, Water, which was followed by Earth and Fire. Air will be published in May to complete the series known as The Elements. John will be in conversation about this new release and all things literary at the Festival this year.Save the date: May 16 – 18 2025
Tickets on sale from March 28.
Sign up to become an FLF member and you’ll get early access to tickets from March 20 and you will be supporting youth literacy initiatives in the Franschhoek Valley. Penguin Random House SA
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Huguenot, Franschhoek, South Africa, Bijoux Square, RE/1281 Huguenot Rd, Franschhoek, 7690, South Africa,Franschhoek, Western Cape, Stellenbosch
