*Kaplan, Alice: -Alice Kaplanis the Sterling Professor of French and Director of the Whitney Humanities Center at Yale University. She is coauthor of States of Plague *, with Laura Marris, and author of * French Lessons, Looking for "The Stranger,"and Dreaming in French *, all also publish...

*Kaplan, Alice: -Alice Kaplanis the Sterling Professor of French and Director of the Whitney Humanities Center at Yale University. She is coauthor of States of Plague *, with Laura Marris, and author of * French Lessons, Looking for "The Stranger,"and Dreaming in French *, all also published by the University of Chicago Press. She has been a finalist for both the National Book Critics Circle Award and the National Book Award. She lives in Guilford, Connecticut.