A rural boy narrates his life after moving to a vast modern metropolis. He works odd jobs, loses himself in the crowd, and wrestles with loneliness in a city that swallows identities. Years later, as a successful architect, he is asked to demolish the building where his old life began.
Coming of Age
Memory
Identity
Journey
Healing
Grief
Found Family
Survival
Betrayal
Audiobook details
GenreFantasy
Length1 hr 35 mins
Publish dateAug 17, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1CHAPTER 1
9CHAPTER 9
2CHAPTER 2
10CHAPTER 10
3CHAPTER 3
11CHAPTER 11
4CHAPTER 4
12CHAPTER 12
5CHAPTER 5
13CHAPTER 13
6CHAPTER 6
14CHAPTER 14
7CHAPTER 7
15CHAPTER 15
8CHAPTER 8
About the author
Eleanor Vance
Eleanor Vance is a critically acclaimed author known for her meticulously researched and emotionally resonant historical fiction. A former history professor, she left academia to pursue her passion for storytelling, believing that the most compelling narratives often lie hidden in the margins of official records. Her works are celebrated for their rich historical detail, complex female protagonists, and elegant prose.View all audiobooks by Eleanor Vance