#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND A TIMELESS CLASSIC FROM THE AUTHOR OF UNDER MAGNOLIA Frances Mayes—widely published poet, gourmet cook, and travel writer—opens the door to a wondrous new world when she buys and restores an abandoned villa in the spectacular Tuscan countryside. In evocative language, she brings the reader along as she discovers the beauty and simplicity of life in Italy. Mayes also creates dozens of delicious seasonal recipes from her traditional kitchen and simple garden, all of which she includes in the book. Doing for Tuscany what M.F.K. Fisher and Peter Mayle did for Provence, Mayes writes about the tastes and pleasures of a foreign country with gusto and passion.Now with an excerpt from Frances Mayes's latest southern memoir, Under Magnolia

#纽约时报》畅销书第一名，也是《玛格诺利亚下》作者的永恒经典之作 弗兰西斯-梅斯--广泛出版的诗人、美食家和旅行作家--当她在壮观的托斯卡纳乡村买下并修复一栋废弃的别墅时，打开了通往一个奇妙新世界的大门。她用令人回味的语言，带着读者一起发现了意大利生活的美丽和纯朴。梅耶斯还从她的传统厨房和简单的花园中创造了几十种美味的季节性食谱，所有这些她都包含在这本书中。梅耶斯为托斯卡纳所做的工作就像M.F.K.费舍尔和彼得-梅尔为普罗旺斯所做的那样，她以饱满的热情写出了一个外国的味道和乐趣。