Daniel Speck, born in Munich in 1969, builds bridges between cultures with his stories. Through his travels and his research, he meets people whose fates inspire him to write his novels. The author studied film history in Munich and in Rome, where he lived for several years. He wrote screenplays for which he was awarded the Grimme Prize and the Bavarian Television Prize. His novel 'Bella Germania' was prominently filmed. With the bestseller 'Piccola Sicilia', Daniel Speck takes us on a journey to the heart of the Mediterranean. He expands this polyphonic panorama of cultures in his new family novel 'Jaffa Road'.
