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Instructions for a heatwave

O'Farrell, Maggie, 1972- (Author).

In July 1976 during a terrible heatwave in London Gretta Riordan's husband, Robert, tells her he is going out to buy a newspaper but never returns. His disappearance has a lasting effect on both Gretta and her three grown children - each of whom have different ideas as to where Robert has gone. The family's journey back to Connemara, Ireland brings important revelations.

Book  - 2013
FIC O'Farr
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Subject
Abandoned wives > Fiction.
Parent and adult child > Fiction.
Families > Fiction.
Heat waves (Meteorology) > Fiction.
Family secrets > Fiction.
London (England) > Fiction.
Connemara (Ireland) > Fiction.
Genre
Domestic fiction.
Fiction.
  • ISBN: 1443418234
  • ISBN: 9781443418232
  • Physical Description 289 pages
  • Edition 1st Canadian ed.
  • Publisher Toronto : HarperCollins Pub., [2013]

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