Words in a French Life Lessons in Love and Language from the South of France

Name: Words in a French Life Lessons in Love and Language from the South of France
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ISBN: 9780743287296

ISBN-10: 0743287290

ISBN-13: 9780743287296

Edition: 2007

Authors: Kristin Espinasse

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Imagine a former French major getting vocabulary tips from her young children! That was the experience of Kristin Espinasse, an American who fell in love with a Frenchman and moved to his country to marry him and start a family. When her children began speaking the language, she found herself falling in love with it all over again. To relate the stories of her sometimes bumpy, often comic, and always poignant assimilation, she created a blog called "French Word a Day," drawing more admirers than she ever could have imagined. With an approach that is as charming as it is practical, Espinasse shares her story through the everyday French words and phrases that never seem to make it to…

Book details

List price: $19.99
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Touchstone
Publication date: 5/1/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 5.50" wide x 7.50" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 0.616
Language: English

Kristin Espinasse was raised in the United States, moving to France in 1992 to be with her future French husband. In 2002, she began her blog ( french-word-a-day.com ) and corresponding newsletter. She lives in Provence with her husband and two children.