![]() ![]() But the 1996 publication of Under the Tuscan Sun, which combined literary portraits of food,landscape, neighbors and gardens with reflections on two cultures –American and Italian – brought Mayes commercial success. Until 1996, Mayes, a professor of creative writing at San Francisco StateUniversity, was known primarily for her poetry. The presentation, part of thePresident’s Lecture Series, is open to the public without charge. ![]() in Salomon Center forTeaching, located on The College Green. Poet Frances Mayes, author of the best-sellingmemoir Under the Tuscan Sun: At Home in Italy and the sequel, BellaTuscany, will present a lecture titled “Finding the Rhythm of aMemoir” on Thursday, April 20, 2000, at 7 p.m. Frances Mayes, author of Under the Tuscan Sun, will speak April 20įrances Mayes, poet and author of the best-selling memoirs Under the TuscanSun: At Home in Italy and Bella Tuscany, will present a lecturetitled “Finding the Rhythm of a Memoir” April 20, 2000, at 7 p.m.Her lecture is part of the President’s LectureSeries. ![]()
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