Daniel Pennac (born Daniel Pennacchioni in 1944) is a celebrated French author known for his humorous, imaginative novels, particularly the Belleville Quintet (La Saga Malaussène), and works on literacy. Born in Casablanca to a military family, he travelled extensively in Africa and Southeast Asia before working as a teacher in Nice.
Daniel Pennac (born Daniel Pennacchioni in 1944) is a celebrated French author known for his humorous, imaginative novels, particularly the Belleville Quintet (La Saga Malaussène), and works on literacy. Born in Casablanca to a military family, he travelled extensively in Africa and Southeast Asia before working as a teacher in Nice.
