Tu seras une Formule 1, mon fils

Synopsis of Tu seras une Formule 1, mon fils

«Tu seras une Formule 1, mon fils» is the young adult novel by Dorine Bertrand, published by La Joie de lire in paperback (128 pages, in French).

Renault, son of a car salesman, has been raised to win. When a gifted girl enters his class, his parents pressure him to defeat her, but he ends up crashing. In a rest home with other children pushed to the limit, he discovers his parents' madness and learns to rebuild his life; a tragicomedy about the pressure to perform.

Published on February 3, 2017 by La Joie de lire; recommended for readers aged 8 to 12, within children's and young adult literature.

For those seeking young adult novels with a critical look at the pressure to perform and the culture of success.