Instructions for a Heatwave Free Audiobook Download by Maggie O'Farrell

Instructions for a Heatwave is the story of Maggie O'Farrell's summer in London. It recalls the heatwave of 1976, from the perspective of a nine year-old. The book, narrated by John Lee, documents one day in particular. This day starts off as a typical summer morning for Maggie and her family as she attends school before returning home for lunch.

In 'Instructions for a Heatwave,' Maggie O'Farrell's narrator tells the story of George, who lives in London and is feeling trapped by his career, his 40th birthday approaching and no longer having any fun. O'Farrell's narrator, John Lee, provides copious advice on how to find pleasure in life during the summer months.

Maggie O'Farrell, author of Instructions for a Heatwave, delivers an informal and yet authoritative account of the deadly conditions that prevailed during a heatwave in Rome in 1873. The book offers advice to all those who are looking to keep their cool while they are at work or school during the hot summer days.

This is an audiobook about living in, and surviving, a heatwave. It's told from the perspective of someone who lives alone and has to figure out how to live on her own during this difficult time.

The narrator tells us it is summer, the beginning of a heatwave. It is the hottest day in many years and people are dying. It's not just London, but the entire world that has been affected by meteorological conditions that have never been seen before. The narrator wakes up to find their bed is submerged in water and their neighbors have died from the heat. They try to escape from their building but finally go back with whatever they can carry. The narrator goes home and realizes they are much better off than some of the people in London who have no electricity or running water.

Maggie O'Farrell's book, Instructions for a Heatwave is about a family who wake up one day to find their water supply has been switched off and the temperature outside their home has climbed to 45 degrees. Facing a future without the luxury of refrigeration or running water, they make the dangerous decision to leave their house and find refuge in a nearby town where they meet new people and realize that there are other ways of approaching life.