An early novel by Remarque, in which the main themes that would later become key in his work are only just beginning to emerge.

Racing car drivers – idols of the public and social beauties – thrive on adrenaline and earn big money, risking their lives. But the helmets of the 'kings of racing' hide the tired faces of representatives of the 'lost generation,' who have never recovered from the nightmare of the First World War…

Author: Erich Maria Remarque