Thirteen-year-old Theo and his friend Mathis drink in secret each day, as Theo\'s teacher becomes obsessed with finding the root of the boy\'s problems and Mathis\' mother makes a horrifying discovery on her husband\'s computer.
Respectable facades break down in this book from the bestselling French novelist..
Thirteen-year-old Theo and his friend Mathis drink in secret each day, as Theo\'s teacher becomes obsessed with finding the root of the boy\'s problems and Mathis\' mother makes a horrifying discovery on her husband\'s computer