by Frances Mayes · Rizzoli · tapa dura · ISBN 9788817863254
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«Sotto il sole della Toscana» is Frances Mayes's memoir, published in 2000 by Rizzoli in hardcover (302 pages, in Italian).
American writer Frances Mayes recounts the purchase and restoration of a farmhouse in Tuscany, near Cortona, where she spends her summers. Amid landscapes, mild climate and gastronomy, the book combines memoir, rural life and recipes, with evocative prose that conveys the everyday pleasure of living in Italy.
Italian edition of Under the Tuscan Sun, translated by I. Landolfi; the original was published in 1996.
Ideal for readers of memoirs and travel writing, with an interest in Tuscany, rural life and Italian cuisine.
Frances Mayes is an American writer. Her 1996 memoir Under the Tuscan Sun was on the New York Times Best Seller list for over two years and was the basis for the film Under the Tuscan Sun.
