Download or read book Age of Concrete written by David Morton and published by New African Histories. This book was released on 2019 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Age of Concrete is about people building homes on tenuous ground in the outer neighborhoods of Maputo, Mozambique, places thought of simply as slums. But up close, they are an archive: houses of reeds, wood, zinc, and concrete embodying the ambitions of people who built their own largest investment and greatest bequest to the future.