Author: Leila Slimani
The Perfect Nanny is a touching story of how Myriam, a French-Moroccan lawyer hires a nanny to look after her two young children after she makes the decision to return to work. Louise, the nanny is devoted to the family but soon they all become too dependent on one another which brings tension into their relationships. Every page brings forth another dimension of the world, making this book hard to put down. It is riveting from the very beginning, exploring complex ideas such as power, class, race and motherhood.
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