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The Pleasing Hour
The Pleasing Hour
Author: Lily King
Young, inexperienced, and fleeing a terrible personal loss, Rosie -- the new au pair to the Tivot family estate in France -- finds herself ill at ease when trying to connect with Nicole, the cool, distant, and beautifully polished mother of the three children she cares for. There is something about the woman that both fascinates and unnerves Ros...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780743201643
ISBN-10: 0743201647
Publication Date: 10/3/2000
Pages: 256
Rating:
  • Currently 3.6/5 Stars.
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3.6 stars, based on 22 ratings
Publisher: Touchstone
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
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WestofMars avatar reviewed The Pleasing Hour on + 162 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 2
Beautifully written, very literary story about a nanny's trip to France for some healing.
jeepers avatar reviewed The Pleasing Hour on + 35 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 2
I really enjoyed this book. The main character was very vulnerable and grew a lot by the end of the book
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