Instructions for a Heatwave

Resumen del libro

The stunning new novel from Costa-Novel-Award-winning novelist Maggie O'Farrell: a portrait of an Irish family in crisis in the legendary heatwave of 1976. It's July 1976. In London, it hasn't rained for months, gardens are filled with aphids, water comes from a standpipe, and Robert Riordan tells his wife Gretta that he's going round the corner to buy a newspaper. He doesn't come back.

Biografía del autor

x{0026}lt;P x{0026}lt;B Maggie O'Farrell x{0026}lt;/B nació en Irlanda del Norte en 1972 y creció en Gales y Escocia. Tras el éxito de su galardonada primera novela, x{0026}lt;I After You'd Gone,x{0026}lt;/I abandonó su carrera de periodista para consagrarse a la escritura. A su primer libro seguirían: x{0026}lt;I My Lover's Loverx{0026}lt;/I y x{0026}lt;I The Distance Between Usx{0026}lt;/I , nominada al Somerset Maugham Award. x{0026}lt;I La extraña desaparición de Esme Lennoxx{0026}lt;/I es su cuarta novela y ha sido elegida Mejor Libro del Año por el x{0026}lt;I Washington Postx{0026}lt;/I .x{0026}lt;/P