Instructions for a heatwave

O'Farrell, Maggie 1972- (Author).

Summary: When a recently retired family patriarch clears out his bank account and disappears during a sweltering summer in 1976, his three children converge on their mother's home for the first time in years and track clues to an ancestral village in Ireland, where they uncover illuminating family secrets.

Item details

ISBN: 9780385349406 (Hardcover)
ISBN: 0385349408 (Hardcover)
Physical Description: print
289 pages ; 25 cm
Edition: First United States edition.
Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2013.

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Subject:

Children of disappeared persons Fiction
Family secrets Fiction
London (England) Fiction

Genre:

Domestic fiction.
Psychological fiction.

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