by Frances Mayes · Bantam Books (Transworld Publishers a division of the Random House Group) · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780553816112
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«Under the Tuscan Sun» is the travel memoir by Frances Mayes, published by Bantam Books in paperback (304 pages, in English).
Frances Mayes, a travel writer, recounts the purchase and restoration of an abandoned villa in Tuscany: frescoes hidden under whitewash, a vineyard among brambles, and a scorpion under the pillow. It includes seasonal recipes from her kitchen and garden, as she visits markets and villages to explore Italy's landscape, history, and cuisine.
The work was originally published in 1996 and this edition is from March 2004; the cover subtitle is «At Home in Italy» and it was an international bestseller.
For readers of travel memoirs and lovers of Italy; it inspired the movie of the same name starring Diane Lane.
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.
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