Download or read book French Lessons written by Alice Kaplan and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 1994-10-15 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A professor of French Literature at Duke University, Kaplan offers a passionate memoir of her life and its intricate involvement with the French language. "A rare and moving evocation of what it feels like--and what it means--to fall in love with a language not one's own".--New York Review of Books.