Who This Author Is

Daniel Pennac has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 47 catalog-linked books across 1994 to 2017, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Fantasy & Sci-Fi, Classics & Literary Fiction.

Best for readers who want imaginative settings, series momentum, and clearer jumping-in spots. If you want the easiest first click, start with Adel vernichtet. Ein Malaussene- Roman. and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1994 to 2017; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Kiepenheuer & Witsch and Gallimard Jeunesse.

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Author At A Glance

Best known for: Fantasy & Sci-Fi entry points • Classics & Literary Fiction entry points • common used copies from Kiepenheuer & Witsch and Gallimard Jeunesse

Genres and themes: Fantasy & Sci-Fi • Classics & Literary Fiction

Who this author is best for: readers who want imaginative settings, series momentum, and clearer jumping-in spots

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1994 to 2017; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Kiepenheuer & Witsch and Gallimard Jeunesse.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Adel vernichtet. Ein Malaussene- Roman.

    Kiepenheuer & Witsch • 2003 • standard commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2003 • 219 pages.

  2. Große Kinder, kleine Eltern.

    Kiepenheuer & Witsch • 1999 • standard commitment

    It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

  3. Diary of a Body

    Quercus • 2017 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2017 • 320 pages.

  4. Chagrin d'école

    Gallimard • 2007 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2007 • 304 pages.

  5. Kamos gesammelte Abenteuer.

    Beltz • 2003 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2003 • 264 pages.

  6. Kamo

    Gallimard Jeunesse • 2002 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2002 • 307 pages.

  7. Passion Fruit

    Harvill Press • 2001 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2001 • 181 pages.

  8. Perro Perrito (Coleccion Torre de Pabel) (Coleccion Torre de Pabel)

    Norma S A Editorial • 2001 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2001 • 244 pages.

  9. Vorübergehend unsterblich. Eine Malaussenene- Geschichte.

    Kiepenheuer & Witsch • 2000 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2000 • 77 pages.

  10. The scapegoat

    Trafalgar Square • 1999 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1999 • 215 pages.

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