The Quarry is a story collection set on a London council estate, exploring ten interconnected lives postmen, bouncers, punters whose dreams are squeezed by austerity, addiction, and desperation. Yet in that hardship lie moments of tenderness, resilience, and blunt humor. Reviews “Slyly funny stories … explode myths of social mobility and masculine invulnerability.” — The Guardian “Tender, droll … a powerful read.” — Hachette Dialogue via Observer
Book Title: The Quarry – Ben HallsBook Genre: ContemporaryISBN: 9780349701103Number of Pages: ~256Publishing Date: March 4, 2020