In Tuscany
A lavishly illustrated ode to the joys of Tuscany’s people, food, landscapes, and art, from the bestselling author of Under the Tuscan Sun and See You in the Piazza
“A love letter to Italy written in precise and passionate language of near-poetic density.”—Newsday
In Tuscany celebrates the abundant pleasures of life in Italy as it is lived at home, at festivals, feasts, restaurants and markets, in the kitchen and on the piazza, in the vineyards, fields, and olive groves. Combining essays by Frances Mayes and a chapter by her husband, poet Edward Mayes, with more than 200 full-color photos by photographer Bob Krist, each of this book's five sections highlights a signature aspect of Tuscan life:
La Piazza: the locus of Italian village…
Frances Mayes is the author of the classic Under the Tuscan Sun, which was a New York Times bestseller for more than two and a half years and became a movie starring Diane Lane. Her other international bestsellers include Bella Tuscany, Every Day in Tuscany, A Year in the World, and three illustrated books: In Tuscany, Bringing Tuscany Home, and The Tuscan Sun Cookbook. Mayes is also the author of two novels, Swan and Women in Sunlight, six books of poetry, and The Discovery of Poetry. Her most recent books are See You in the Piazza and Always Italy. Frances Mayes’s writing has been translated into more than fifty languages.
A Great Marriage
Frances Mayes
A Place in the World
Frances Mayes
See You in the Piazza
Frances Mayes
Women in Sunlight
Frances Mayes
Under Magnolia
Frances Mayes
The Tuscan Sun Cookbook
Frances Mayes and Edward Mayes
Every Day in Tuscany
Frances Mayes, Author of Under the Tuscan Sun and Bella Tuscany
A Year in the World
Frances Mayes
Bringing Tuscany Home
Frances Mayes with Edward Mayes
Swan
Frances Mayes
In Tuscany
Frances Mayes with Edward Mayes Photographs by Bob Krist
Bella Tuscany
Frances Mayes