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Under the Tuscan sun : at home in Italy  Cover Image Book Book

Under the Tuscan sun : at home in Italy / Frances Mayes.

Mayes, Frances. (Author).

Summary:

Frances Mayes opens the door to a wonderous new world when she buys and renovates an abandoned villa in the spectacular Tuscan countryside. In a sensuous and evocative language,s he brings the reader along as she discovers the beauty and simplicity of life in Italy. An accomplished cook and food writer, Mayes creates dozens of seasonal recipes from her traditional kitchen and simple garden, all of which she includes in the book. A celebration of the extraordinary quality of life in Tuscany, "Under the Tuscan Sun" is a feast for all the senses.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780767900386 :
  • ISBN: 0767900383 :
  • Physical Description: 280 p. ; 21 cm.
  • Edition: 1st Broadway Books trade pbk. ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Broadway Books, 1997.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally published: San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 1996.
Excerpts from this book appeared in the New York Times, Ploughshares, and House beautiful.
Subject: Mayes, Frances.
Cooking, Italian.
Tuscany (Italy) > Description and travel.
Tuscany (Italy) > Social life and customs.
Mayes, Frances.
Cooking, Italian.

Available copies

  • 17 of 17 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Prince Rupert Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 17 total copies.


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