Under the Tuscan sun at home in Italy
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Broadway Books,
1997.
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| Edition: | 1st Broadway Books trade pbk. ed. |
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| Item Description: | Originally published: San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 1996. Excerpts from this book appeared in the New York Times, Ploughshares, and House beautiful. |
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| Physical Description: | 280 p. ; 21 cm. |
| ISBN: | 0767900383 (pbk.) |
| Author Notes: | Mayes' memoir "Under the Tuscan Sun: At Home in Italy," about buying and restoring an abandoned villa in Cortona, was a national best seller in 1996. It became the basis of a feature film of the same name in 2003 starring Diane Lane. In addition her travel writing, Frances Mayes is the author of six books of poetry and is a respected essayist and gourmet cook. Frances' title Under Magnolia is a 2015 New York Times bestseller. (Bowker Author Biography) |
