This Left Bank district has been a place for Americans to live from Thomas Jeff& Benjamin Franklin to Henry Miller & Gertrude Stein. For more than 400 years, this remarkable neighborhood has been o ne of the most fashionable; history is at once everyday & endlessly fascinating. Diane Johnson, acclaimed author of "Le Divorce" & "Le Mariage", first encountered this majesty looking out her kitchen window at an old chapel with a rich history and many stories to tell. And tell them she does, as she leads us up & down grand boulevards and ancient alleys, sharing her discoveries, her pleasures, & her insights, offering anecdotes and vignettes sure to engage all.