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John Boyne, an Uncommon card
John Boyne is an Irish novelist and writer.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Arts
- ATK
- 69
- DEF
- 54
- Power
- 123
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 150,000
Power 123 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
John Boyne quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the John Boyne card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He is the author of ______ novels for adults, six novels for younger readers, two novellas, and one collection of short stories.
Answer
sixteen. He is the author of sixteen novels for adults, six novels for younger readers, two novellas, and one collection of short stories. From the John Boyne article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Boyne's historical novel The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas received critical acclaim and was adapted into a ____ drama film of the same name.
Answer
2000s. Boyne's historical novel The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas received critical acclaim and was adapted into a 2008 drama film of the same name. From the John Boyne article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
George MacDonald. George MacDonald 77 · Ostankino Tower 72 · John Boyne 69 · Mike Henry 65 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He is the author of sixteen novels for adults, six novels for younger readers, two novellas, and one collection of short stories.
- Boyne's historical novel The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas received critical acclaim and was adapted into a 2008 drama film of the same name.
- As of 2022, the book has sold more than 11 million copies worldwide and has been translated into over 58 languages, making it one of the best-selling books of all time.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The John Boyne article was read about 150,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 69 and blocks with 54: each hit it takes is cut by 22 %.
How to get John Boyne
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, John Boyne (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Barry O'Donovan, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
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