The Poorest Man’s Feast

November 12, 2025

It was a Saturday night in Forest Hills, sometime in the very early 1970s.

One of the biggest challenges any student of French can possibly face is the incorrect usage of “Le” and “La.” David Sedaris has written about this extensively in Me Talk Pretty One Day;

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