Under the Tuscan sun : at home in Italy
Mayes, Frances
Under the Tuscan sun : at home in Italy / Frances Mayes - First Broadway Books movie tie-in edition - xvi, 311 pages
Bramare : (archaic) to yearn for A house and the land it takes two oxen two days to plow Sister water, brother fire The wild orchard Whir of the sun Festina tarde (make haste slowly) A long table under the trees Summer kitchen notes Cortona, noble city Riva, Maremma : into wildest Tuscany Turning Italian Green oil Floating world : a winter season Winter kitchen notes Rose walk Sempre pietra (always stone) Relics of summer Solleone Ben Tornati (welcome back) Conversion chart Swan excerpt
A chronicle of the author's first four years in Italy, describing her purchase and restoration of an abandoned villa in the Tuscan countryside, her transformation of the overgrown gardens, and her discovery of the many links between the food and culture of the region.
0767916069
Mayes, Frances
Cooking, Italian
Tuscany (Italy)--Description and travel
Tuscany (Italy)--Social life and customs
945.5
Under the Tuscan sun : at home in Italy / Frances Mayes - First Broadway Books movie tie-in edition - xvi, 311 pages
Bramare : (archaic) to yearn for A house and the land it takes two oxen two days to plow Sister water, brother fire The wild orchard Whir of the sun Festina tarde (make haste slowly) A long table under the trees Summer kitchen notes Cortona, noble city Riva, Maremma : into wildest Tuscany Turning Italian Green oil Floating world : a winter season Winter kitchen notes Rose walk Sempre pietra (always stone) Relics of summer Solleone Ben Tornati (welcome back) Conversion chart Swan excerpt
A chronicle of the author's first four years in Italy, describing her purchase and restoration of an abandoned villa in the Tuscan countryside, her transformation of the overgrown gardens, and her discovery of the many links between the food and culture of the region.
0767916069
Mayes, Frances
Cooking, Italian
Tuscany (Italy)--Description and travel
Tuscany (Italy)--Social life and customs
945.5