{"product_id":"the-perfect-nanny-9780143132172","title":"The Perfect Nanny","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e*One of the \u003cb\u003e10 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR of \u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e*\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e*National Bestseller* \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A great novel . . . Incredibly engaging and disturbing . . . You read the entire novel knowing something terrible is coming. In that, Slimani has us in her thrall.\" --\u003cb\u003eRoxane Gay, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eBad Feminist\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eHunger\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"A book . . . that I've thought about pretty much every day . . .  It] felt less like an entertainment, or even a work of art, than like a compulsion. I found it extraordinary.\" --\u003cb\u003eLauren Collins, \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"One of the most important books of the year. You can't unread it.\" --\u003cb\u003eBarrie Hardymon, NPR's \u003ci\u003eWeekend Edition\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eShe has the keys to their apartment. She knows everything. She has embedded herself so deeply in their lives that it now seems impossible to remove her.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eWhen Myriam decides to return to work as a lawyer after having children, she and her husband look for the perfect nanny for their son and daughter. They never dreamed they would find Louise: a quiet, polite, devoted woman who sings to the children, cleans the family's chic Paris apartment, stays late without complaint, and hosts enviable kiddie parties. But as the couple and the nanny become more dependent on one another, jealousy, resentment, and suspicions mount, shattering the idyllic tableau. Building tension with every page, \u003ci\u003eThe Perfect Nanny \u003c\/i\u003eis a compulsive, riveting, bravely observed exploration of power, class, race, domesticity, motherhood, and madness--and the American debut of an immensely talented writer. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe #1 international bestseller and winner of France's most prestigious literary prize, the Goncourt, by the author of \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAd le \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eSex and Lies\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Slimani, Leila\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/09\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780143132172\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.60h x 5.00w x 0.70d","brand":"Leila Slimani","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":33070293516363,"sku":"9780143132172","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0021\/1697\/6715\/products\/img_d883ffb5-dd84-4c15-b192-a327264428f3.jpg?v=1613521999","url":"https:\/\/blackbookstore.com\/products\/the-perfect-nanny-9780143132172","provider":"Black Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}