Do try to speak as we do
Subtitle: the diary of an American au pair
By: Marjorie Leet Ford.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Thomas Dunne Books
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 346
Subjects: Americans -- England -- Fiction.; Culture conflict -- Fiction.; Young women -- Fiction.; Au pairs -- Fiction.; England -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: "Melissa has fled her San Francisco home, an indefinitely postponed wedding, and the loss of her job, taking a position as au pair to a Member of Parliament's family. A dreamer, she expects to float into a Merchant Ivory world. Instead, she floats into a continuing series of shocking surprises."--Jacket.