ARGONAUT BOOKS

A moving and lyrical novel about five friends whose lives are shaped by the brutality of a world that doesn't value them - and the very different choices they make. Told from the alternating perspectives of five friends who grew up together on the same council estate, 'I See Buildings Fall like Lightning' asks what happens when all the things we expect from our lives end up - not happening. Only Rian has made it out of the estate and moved away to another city, but his money doesn't stop him clinging to a vision of the past that is quickly slipping away. Oli is fading by the day, drinking and ...Read More