The Resource Under the Tuscan sun : at home in Italy, Frances Mayes
Under the Tuscan sun : at home in Italy, Frances Mayes
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The item Under the Tuscan sun : at home in Italy, Frances Mayes represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Pekin Public Library.
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- Summary
- 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
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st Broadway books trade pbk. ed.
- Extent
- 291 pages
- Note
-
- Originally published: San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 1996
- Excerpts from this book appeared in the New York Times, Ploughshares, and House beautiful
- Contents
-
- Preface
- 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
- Rive, 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
- Isbn
- 9780767900386
- Label
- Under the Tuscan sun : at home in Italy
- Title
- Under the Tuscan sun
- Title remainder
- at home in Italy
- Statement of responsibility
- Frances Mayes
- Subject
-
- Cookery
- Cooking, Italian
- Cooking, Italian
- Cuisine italienne
- Culture
- Description and travel
- Frances Mayes
- Italy
- Italy -- Tuscany
- Manners and customs
- Mayes, Frances
- Autobiographies
- Nonfiction
- Overseas item
- Toscane (Italie) -- Descriptions et voyages
- Toscane (Italie) -- Mœurs et coutumes
- Travel
- Tuscany (Italy)
- Tuscany (Italy) -- Description and travel
- Tuscany (Italy) -- Social life and customs
- Mayes, Frances
- Autobiographies
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 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
- Biography type
- autobiography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Mayes, Frances
- Dewey number
- 945/.5
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- DG734.23
- LC item number
- .M38 1997
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Mayes, Frances
- Mayes, Frances
- Mayes, Frances
- Tuscany (Italy)
- Tuscany (Italy)
- Cooking, Italian
- Cuisine italienne
- Toscane (Italie)
- Toscane (Italie)
- Cooking, Italian
- Manners and customs
- Travel
- Italy
- Label
- Under the Tuscan sun : at home in Italy, Frances Mayes
- Link
- Note
-
- Originally published: San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 1996
- Excerpts from this book appeared in the New York Times, Ploughshares, and House beautiful
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Preface -- 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 -- Rive, 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
- Control code
- ocm36824939
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- 1st Broadway books trade pbk. ed.
- Extent
- 291 pages
- Isbn
- 9780767900386
- Lccn
- 97020218
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)36824939
- Label
- Under the Tuscan sun : at home in Italy, Frances Mayes
- Link
- Note
-
- Originally published: San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 1996
- Excerpts from this book appeared in the New York Times, Ploughshares, and House beautiful
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Preface -- 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 -- Rive, 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
- Control code
- ocm36824939
- Dimensions
- 21 cm
- Edition
- 1st Broadway books trade pbk. ed.
- Extent
- 291 pages
- Isbn
- 9780767900386
- Lccn
- 97020218
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)36824939
Subject
- Cookery
- Cooking, Italian
- Cooking, Italian
- Cuisine italienne
- Culture
- Description and travel
- Frances Mayes
- Italy
- Italy -- Tuscany
- Manners and customs
- Mayes, Frances
- Autobiographies
- Nonfiction
- Overseas item
- Toscane (Italie) -- Descriptions et voyages
- Toscane (Italie) -- Mœurs et coutumes
- Travel
- Tuscany (Italy)
- Tuscany (Italy) -- Description and travel
- Tuscany (Italy) -- Social life and customs
- Mayes, Frances
- Autobiographies
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