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**SOON TO BE A MAJOR HBO SHOW STARRING NICOLE KIDMAN AND MAYA ERSKINE**
THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER
A RICHARD AND JUDY PICK
WINNER OF THE DEBUT NOVEL OF THE YEAR AT THE BRITISH BOOK AWARDS
A SUNDAY TIMES TOP 100 NOVEL OF THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY
'Creepy, shocking, compulsive' The Times, BOOKS OF THE YEAR
'Unnerving, addictive.' Grazia
'The smartest thriller you'll read this year.' Independent
The baby is dead. It took only a few seconds.
When Myriam, a brilliant lawyer, decides to return to work, she and her husband look for a nanny for their two young children. They never dreamed they would find Louise: a quiet, polite and devoted woman who sings to their children, cleans the family's chic Paris apartment, stays late without complaint and hosts enviable birthday parties. But as the couple and their nanny become more and more dependent on each other, jealousy, resentment and suspicions increase, until Myriam and Paul's idyllic domesticity is shattered . . .
What readers are saying:
***** 'Haunting. . . I will be pressing it into the hands of anyone who passes me.'
***** 'Shocking, daring, and utterly compelling.'
***** 'It had me hooked right from the start.'
THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER
A RICHARD AND JUDY PICK
WINNER OF THE DEBUT NOVEL OF THE YEAR AT THE BRITISH BOOK AWARDS
A SUNDAY TIMES TOP 100 NOVEL OF THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY
'Creepy, shocking, compulsive' The Times, BOOKS OF THE YEAR
'Unnerving, addictive.' Grazia
'The smartest thriller you'll read this year.' Independent
The baby is dead. It took only a few seconds.
When Myriam, a brilliant lawyer, decides to return to work, she and her husband look for a nanny for their two young children. They never dreamed they would find Louise: a quiet, polite and devoted woman who sings to their children, cleans the family's chic Paris apartment, stays late without complaint and hosts enviable birthday parties. But as the couple and their nanny become more and more dependent on each other, jealousy, resentment and suspicions increase, until Myriam and Paul's idyllic domesticity is shattered . . .
What readers are saying:
***** 'Haunting. . . I will be pressing it into the hands of anyone who passes me.'
***** 'Shocking, daring, and utterly compelling.'
***** 'It had me hooked right from the start.'
**SOON TO BE A MAJOR HBO SHOW STARRING NICOLE KIDMAN AND MAYA ERSKINE**
THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER
A RICHARD AND JUDY PICK
WINNER OF THE DEBUT NOVEL OF THE YEAR AT THE BRITISH BOOK AWARDS
A SUNDAY TIMES TOP 100 NOVEL OF THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY
'Creepy, shocking, compulsive' The Times, BOOKS OF THE YEAR
'Unnerving, addictive.' Grazia
'The smartest thriller you'll read this year.' Independent
The baby is dead. It took only a few seconds.
When Myriam, a brilliant lawyer, decides to return to work, she and her husband look for a nanny for their two young children. They never dreamed they would find Louise: a quiet, polite and devoted woman who sings to their children, cleans the family's chic Paris apartment, stays late without complaint and hosts enviable birthday parties. But as the couple and their nanny become more and more dependent on each other, jealousy, resentment and suspicions increase, until Myriam and Paul's idyllic domesticity is shattered . . .
What readers are saying:
***** 'Haunting. . . I will be pressing it into the hands of anyone who passes me.'
***** 'Shocking, daring, and utterly compelling.'
***** 'It had me hooked right from the start.'
THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER
A RICHARD AND JUDY PICK
WINNER OF THE DEBUT NOVEL OF THE YEAR AT THE BRITISH BOOK AWARDS
A SUNDAY TIMES TOP 100 NOVEL OF THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY
'Creepy, shocking, compulsive' The Times, BOOKS OF THE YEAR
'Unnerving, addictive.' Grazia
'The smartest thriller you'll read this year.' Independent
The baby is dead. It took only a few seconds.
When Myriam, a brilliant lawyer, decides to return to work, she and her husband look for a nanny for their two young children. They never dreamed they would find Louise: a quiet, polite and devoted woman who sings to their children, cleans the family's chic Paris apartment, stays late without complaint and hosts enviable birthday parties. But as the couple and their nanny become more and more dependent on each other, jealousy, resentment and suspicions increase, until Myriam and Paul's idyllic domesticity is shattered . . .
What readers are saying:
***** 'Haunting. . . I will be pressing it into the hands of anyone who passes me.'
***** 'Shocking, daring, and utterly compelling.'
***** 'It had me hooked right from the start.'
Zusammenfassung
Leïla Slimani is the first Moroccan woman to win France's most prestigious literary prize, the Prix Goncourt, which she won for Lullaby. A journalist and frequent commentator on women's and human rights, she is French president Emmanuel Macron's personal representative for the promotion of the French language and culture. Leïla is also the chair of the International Booker Prize 2023 judging panel. Born in Rabat, Morocco,in 1981, she lives in Portugal.
Sam Taylor is a novelist and literary translator. His previous novels have reached an international audience, and his award-winning translations include works by Laurent Binet, Leïla Slimani and Marcel Proust. Born in England, Sam was a writer and editor at The Observer before moving to [...] now lives in the United States with his family.
Sam Taylor is a novelist and literary translator. His previous novels have reached an international audience, and his award-winning translations include works by Laurent Binet, Leïla Slimani and Marcel Proust. Born in England, Sam was a writer and editor at The Observer before moving to [...] now lives in the United States with his family.
Details
| Erscheinungsjahr: | 2022 |
|---|---|
| Genre: | Romane & Erzählungen |
| Rubrik: | Belletristik |
| Medium: | Taschenbuch |
| Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| ISBN-13: | 9780571337545 |
| ISBN-10: | 0571337546 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Herstellernummer: | 27914 |
| Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
| Autor: | Slimani, Leïla |
| Übersetzung: | Taylor, Sam |
| Auflage: | Main |
| Hersteller: |
Faber & Faber
Faber & Faber, London |
| Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, D-49078 Osnabrück, mail@preigu.de |
| Maße: | 198 x 129 x 13 mm |
| Von/Mit: | Leïla Slimani |
| Erscheinungsdatum: | 29.04.2022 |
| Gewicht: | 0,189 kg |