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- This product had a total of 132 reviews as of our last analysis date on Mar 14 2020.
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You get a very visceral sense of what it is like to navigate life in a foreign language
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This is a great book about language about learning a second language as an adult and the pitfalls of communicating in another language
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After reading a review that indicated the book was more about language and communication than a love story i purchased the kindle version of the book
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The text is about 30 love story and 70 research or commentary on language and communication
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On a more critical note i found many aspects of the authors relationship with her partner uncomfortable i thought the negativity about switzerland was difficult to understand and i think the text would have benefited from citations for the facts presented
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This book is part linguistics 101 and part memoir of an american wife who yearns for conversational intimacy with her frenchborn husband and his family and friends
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
In addition i pride myself that i rarely run into an english word that i dont know but author collins loads this book with difficult english words
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Lauren collins’ when in french is a delightful collection of seven chapters or essays that use her relationship with her french boyfriend later her husband olivier to explore areas not where language and culture intersect but where they diverge
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