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The Pleasing Hour
If you loved Lily King's Writers & Lovers, catch up on her previous works starting with this debut, about a young American au pair heading to Paris to work with a family who becomes her "trouble and salvation" based on the author's own experiences while traveling through France and Spain as an au pair.
About the Book
Fleeing a devastating personal loss, a young American woman heads to Paris to work as an au pair and finds both trouble and salvation within the Tivot family. A first novel. 35,000 first printing. $50,000 ad/promo. Tour.
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