MAYES, FRANCES — Bella Tuscany

USA, Broadway Books. 1999, 1st American Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket, 20cm. Book, 286pp & a trifle under 500g to post. Mayes invites us back to Tuscany for a new season of friendship, festivity and food. She is now truly at home, learning a new language and touring neighbouring towns, villages and islands, delving into gardening, wine-making and the experience of primavera. A section of recipes from her kitchen is included. review >> More beautiful writing about what must be the most picturesque village in Tuscany. Frances Mayes makes me want to drink grappa and weed flowerbeds. Mostly, she makes me want to buy a villa. and >> I enjoyed every word of this book! Reading Bella Tuscany was like enjoying good food and wine with your family and friends. A great feast for the senses! , Very Good/Very Good.