Storm - George R. Stewart torrent

Category: Adults, Adventure, Classic, General Fiction
Language: English
Keywords: Adventure Classics Collections Environment Fiction Historical Fiction Literary Fiction Literature Nature Novels

Written by George R. Stewart
Read by Patrick Lawlor
Format: MP3
Bitrate: 64 Kbps
Unabridged

August 2021 selection of the NYRB Classics Book Club

A violent storm sweeps through California, taking on a life of her own. Making her way from the Pacific Coast, she gains momentum as she approaches the Sierra and transforms into a blizzard of great strength, covering mountain ranges and roads with twenty feet of snow. Originally published in 1941, Storm is a rare combination of fiction and science by a master storyteller, drawing upon a deep knowledge of geography, meteorology, and human nature.

“In Storm we are far from freeways, from megapopulation, from sprawl, from beach TV, from stress, from road rage. And we are in touch with a much deeper reality. Of land and water and weather, of humans huddled together on the planet in a dark

Length: 11 hrs and 18 mins
Release date: 04-11-18