The Nanny Diaries
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This article is about the novel. For the film, see The Nanny Diaries (film).
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| Author | Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus |
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| Cover artist | Anne Twomey (design); Herman Estevez Studio (photography) |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | Chick lit novel |
| Publisher | St. Martin's Press |
| Publication date | 2002 |
| Media type | Print (Hardback and paperback), Audio CD |
| Pages | 306 pp |
| ISBN | ISBN 0-312-29163-9 |
The Nanny Diaries is a 2002 novel by Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus, both of whom are former nannies. The book satirizes upper class Manhattan society as seen through the eyes of their children's caregivers.
The writers were students at New York University's Gallatin School of Individualized Study when they wrote the book.
A film adaptation starring Scarlett Johansson, Paul Giamatti, and Laura Linney was released in the United States on August 24, 2007. The novel was also released as an audio book, read by actress Julia Roberts.
