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Under the Tuscan Sun

by Francis Mayes, $10.50, novel

 

At home in Italy surround by the lyric pleasure of traditions, herbs and a magnificent countryside.

Tuscany Interiors

by Paolo Rinaldi, $13.99, coffee-table book

 

Rinaldi, prominent Italian travel writer, goes inside 40 among the most luxurious villas and private residences in and around Florence, Siena and Lucca. 100s of photos, English text.

Savoring Tuscany

by Lori de Mori, $17.95, recipes and photography

 

More than a simple recipe book. The guide in the quest for the authentic Tuscan table, with an eye on art, history, culture.

 

Tuscan Soup

recipe, my Granny's style