{"product_id":"under-the-tuscan-sun-20th-anniversary-edition-9780767900386","title":"Under the Tuscan Sun: 20th-Anniversary Edition","description":"\u003cb\u003e#1 \u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e BESTSELLER - The beloved memoir of self-discovery set against the spectacular Tuscan countryside that inspired the major motion picture starring Diane Lane--now in a twentieth-anniversary edition featuring a new afterword \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"This beautifully written memoir about taking chances, living in Italy, loving a house and, always, the pleasures of food, would make a perfect gift for a loved one. But it's so delicious, read it first yourself.\"--\u003ci\u003eUSA Today\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor more Frances Mayes, including a tour of her now iconic Cortona home, Bramasole, watch PBS's \u003ci\u003eDream of Italy: Tuscan Sun Special\u003c\/i\u003e!\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMore than twenty years ago, Frances Mayes--widely published poet, gourmet cook, and travel writer--introduced readers to a wondrous new world when she bought and restored an abandoned Tuscan villa called Bramasole. \u003ci\u003eUnder the Tuscan Sun\u003c\/i\u003e inspired generations to embark on their own journeys--whether that be flying to a foreign country in search of themselves, savoring one of the book's dozens of delicious seasonal recipes, or simply being transported by Mayes's signature evocative, sensory language. Now with a new afterword from Frances Mayes, the twentieth-anniversary edition of \u003ci\u003eUnder the Tuscan Sun \u003c\/i\u003erevisits the book's most popular characters.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrances Mayes\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of the now-classic \u003ci\u003eUnder the Tuscan Sun, \u003c\/i\u003ewhich was a\u003ci\u003e New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller for more than two and a half years and became a Touchstone movie starring Diane Lane. Other international bestsellers include \u003ci\u003eBella Tuscany, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eEveryday in Tuscany, A Year in the World, \u003c\/i\u003eand three illustrated books: \u003ci\u003eIn Tuscany, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eBringing Tuscany Home, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Tuscan Sun Cookbook\u003c\/i\u003e. She is also the author of two novels, \u003ci\u003eSwan \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eWomen in Sunlight. \u003c\/i\u003eShe has written six books of poetry and \u003ci\u003eThe Discovery of Poetry. \u003c\/i\u003eThe most recent books are \u003ci\u003eSee You in the Piazza \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eAlways Italy.\u003c\/i\u003e Her books have been translated into more than fifty languages.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Crown Publishing Group (NY)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50612404257042,"sku":"9780767900386","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_a39e10a4-ff70-4431-b17c-bbf0b17bf265.jpg?v=1732374213","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/under-the-tuscan-sun-20th-anniversary-edition-9780767900386","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}