
School Blues
Daniel Pennac has never forgotten what it was like to be a very unsatisfactory student, nor the day one of his teachers saved his life by assigning him the task of writing a novel. This was the moment Pennac realized that no-one has to be a failure for ever.
In School Blues, Pennac explores the many facets of schooling: how fear makes children reject education; how children can be captivated by in...
Daniel Pennac has never forgotten what it was like to be a very unsatisfactory student, nor the day one of his teachers saved his life by assigning him the task of writing a novel. This was the moment Pennac realized that no-one has to be a failure for ever.
In School Blues, Pennac explores the many facets of schooling: how fear makes children reject education; how children can be captivated by in...