In Under the Tuscan Sun, Frances Mayes brings a poet\'s voice, the eye of a seasoned traveler, and the discerning palate of a cook and food writer together to create an enchanting and lyrical book about the life, the traditions, and the cuisine of Tuscany.
Now, with a new afterword from the Bard of Tuscany herself, the 20th anniversary Edition of Under the Tuscan Sun brings us up-to-date with the book\'s most beloved characters..
Under the Tuscan inspired generations to embark on their own journeys--whether that be flying to a foreign country in search of themselves, savoring one of the book\'s dozens of delicious seasonal recipes, or simply being transported by Mayes\'s signature evocative, sensory language.
Don\'t miss Frances Mayes in PBS\'s Dream of Italy: Tuscan Sun Special Twenty years ago, Frances Mayes--widely published poet, gourmet cook, and travel writer--introduced readers to a wondrous new world when she bought and restored an abandoned villa called Bramasole in the spectacular Tuscan countryside.
But it\'s so delicious, read it first yourself.-- USA Today The 20th anniversary Edition of the classic, updated with a new afterword.
This beautifully written memoir about taking chances, living in Italy, loving a house and, always, the pleasures of food, would make a perfect gift for a loved one.
In Under the Tuscan Sun, Frances Mayes brings a poet\'s voice, the eye of a seasoned traveler, and the discerning palate of a cook and food writer together to create an enchanting and lyrical book about the life, the traditions, and the cuisine of Tuscany
