French Illusions: My Story as an American Au Pair in the Loire Valley (Book 1)

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French Illusions: My Story as an American Au Pair in the Loire Valley (Book 1)

Written by Linda Kovic-Skow
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A futile lie. She does not speak French. She knows it was wrong to accept the nanny position.You'll find this unusual true story, based on Linda's diary from 1979, even more engaging because it reads like a novel.Twenty-one-year-old Linda needs to learn a language fast in order to fulfill her lofty dreams. Broke yet determined, she pushes aside feelings of guilt, pretends to speak French on her application and secures a nanny position for a wealthy family in France.Will she be able to redeem herself once she arrives at the Château de Montclair? How will she communicate with the Dubois family, especially the children?When Linda meets Adam, a handsome young student, her life becomes more complicated - much more complicated.Join Linda on her adventure of discovery and romance in an extraordinary part of the world and follow up with the final book in the French Illusions Series - "From Tours to Paris."

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Pages 276
Language Eng
Publisher Dreamland Press, LLC
Published January 1, 2012
ISBN 23253279
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Linda Kovic-Skow is a writer and avid reader based in the Pacific Northwest. Before pursuing writing full-time, they spent over a decade working in education. When not working on their next book, Linda Kovic-Skow can usually be found hiking with their dog or trying out new coffee shops in their neighborhood.

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