(010409 Cambridge, MA) Earlene "Frenchie" French says that she is giving away free books on Massachusetts Avenue in Harvard Square since she was unable to get a legal "Doing Business As" name from the City of Cambridge and now is on the verge of hom

(010409 Cambridge, MA) Earlene "Frenchie" French says that she is giving away free books on Massachusetts Avenue in Harvard Square since she was unable to get a legal "Doing Business As" name from the City of Cambridge and now is on the verge of homelessness again, Sunday, January 04, 2009. Staff photo by Angela Rowlings. (Photo by Angela Rowlings/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald via Getty Images)