Una historia para re r, llorar y reconciliarse con la vida Sin nada que perder y todo por ganar, Rita Racons emprende el que ser el viaje de su vida. Animada por su abuela, decide coger un avi n y trasladarse a Estados Unidos para trabajar como au-pair y aprender ingl s. El azar la llevar a la casa de los Bookland, en Atlanta, donde cuidar de los tres hijos de la familia durante un a o entero. Los Bookland lo son todo menos la t pica familia americana. Insoportablemente intelectuales, esperan que la nueva au-pair est a la altura de lo que exigen unas peque as mentes vidas de conocimientos. Y, pese a que no acabar de estarlo, Rita y su caos constante llevar n a los peque os Bookland a disfrutar de aquello que no est escrito en los libros. Regina Rodr guez Sirvent construye, gracias a un estilo desternillante y locuaz, una novela divertid sima sobre lo que sucede cuando nos atrevemos a vivir. ENGLISH DESCRIPTIONA story to laugh, cry, and reconcile with life. With nothing to lose and everything to gain, Rita Racons embarks on what will be the journey of her life. Encouraged by her grandmother, she decides to jump on a plane and move to the United States to work as an au-pair and learn English. Fate will take her to the Bookland house in Atlanta, where she will take care of the family's three children for an entire year. The Booklands are anything but the typical American family. Unbearably intelligent and scholarly, they expect the new au-pair to live up to what little minds eager for knowledge demand. And even though she won't live up to that, Rita and her constant chaos will lead the little Booklands to enjoy what they can't find in books. With a hilarious and loquacious style, Regina Rodr guez Sirvent writes a hilarious novel about what happens when we dare to live.
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