Bella Tuscany by Frances Mayes (Under The Tuscan Sun)
A companion volume to Under The Tuscan Sun, Bella Tuscany is Frances Mayes's passionate and lyrical account of her continuing love affair with Italy.
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Format: Trade Paperback
Condition: good+ condition, minor shelf wear
Size: 5.25"x8.0"
Pages: 286pp, 1999 edition
The Sweet Life in Italy. A companion volume to Under The Tuscan Sun, Bella Tuscany is Frances Mayes's passionate and lyrical account of her continuing love affair with Italy. Now truly at home there, Mayes writes of her deepening connection to the land, her flourishing friendships with local people, the joys of art, food and wine, and the rewards and occasional heartbreaks of her villa's ongoing restoration. it is also a memoir of a season of change, and of renewed possibility. As spring becomes summer she revives her lush gardens, meets the challenges of learning a new language, tours regions from Sicily to the Veneto, and faces transitions in her family life. Filled w/ recipes from her Tuscan kitchen and written in the sensuous and evocative prose that has become her hallmark., Bella Tuscany is a celebration of the sweet life in Italy.