![]() ![]() ![]() She is described on the back cover as a poet, and the style of writing is very lyrical, perhaps even florid. France Mayes is a Writer, with a capital W. The vicarious thrill of reading about her experience is undeniable.Ĥ. ![]() Anyone who has been lucky or smart enough to enjoy an Italian vacation stay in a Tuscan farmhouse has likely gone home dreaming of doing what Mayes has done. This book tells the story of Mayes and her husband acting on this longing, as they buy and renovate an old Tuscan farmhouse.ģ. Frances Mayes loves Italy and wants to live there part time. You certainly can sum up the plot of the book simply enough. The book garners both praise and criticism for its lack of plot. This is a bit of a downer, if you loved the book.Ģ. Except for the fact that love of Italy is the central theme, the plot and characters of the movie and book are nearly unrecognizable. You could very easily hate one and love the other. Here are our observations: About the Book:ġ. In our recent poll, readers rated Under the Tuscan Sun, the movie, as one they’d like to hear more about, so we will review both, Under the Tuscan Sun, the book and the movie. ![]() Under the Tuscan Sun is well-known as a book and a movie. ![]()
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