Name: The Elements
SKU: 67073762
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Author: John Boyne

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Publisher

Penguin (Transworld)

Author

John Boyne

Year

2026

Pages

512

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

19.8x12.7 cm

ISBN13

9781529176148

The Elements

John Boyne (Author) · Penguin (Transworld) · Paperback

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Synopsis "The Elements"

‘An epic.... Impactful and provocative’ The New York Times‘An almost note-perfect piece of first-person storytelling’ Guardian‘Subtle, intelligent and humane’ Sunday Telegraph_________From bestselling author John Boyne comes a gripping and profound exploration of responsibility, guilt, blame, trauma and our capacity for redemption. The Elements is a stunning kaleidoscope of storytelling, in which four interconnected lives, each representing a different perspective on crime from the points of view of the enabler, the accomplice, the perpetrator, and the victim, combine to form one transformative narrative. Boyne’s most ambitious work yet, The Elements is both an engrossing drama and a moving examination of why and how we allow crime to occur. In masterful, spellbinding prose, he navigates this complex subject with extraordinary empathy and unflinching honesty, at every step challenging us to confront our own conceptions of guilt and innocence.