The Bricks That Built the Houses

Released: April 18, 2017
Length: 9 hrs 56 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Audible Studios

Kae Tempest's award-winning debut novel immerses readers in the vibrant, complex world of young Londoners seeking escape from their tumultuous surroundings. Through a multigenerational narrative, the story explores themes of drugs, desire, and belonging, capturing the emotional highs and lows of life in Southeast London. With a keen moral lens, the novel reveals the intricate stories behind city life and the difficult choices faced by its inhabitants.

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