Frances Mayes is a Georgia-born author, poet, and food writer whose first book on Italy is the classic Under the Tuscan Sun: At Home in Italy. Among islands barely emerging from the water ...
Frances Mayes is the author of Under The Tuscan Sun, the bestselling memoir turned movie that chronicled her decision to move to Italy and her attempts to renovate a rundown house in Tuscany.
A bitter, divorced writer finds solace and romance after she impulsively buys and renovates a villa in Tuscany. Screenplay adapted from the memoir by Frances Mayes.