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I had the urge to examine my life in another culture and move beyond what I knew.

Frances Mayes

I had the urge to examine my life in another culture and move beyond what I knew.

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About Frances Mayes

Frances Mayes (born March 23, 1940) is an American writer. Her 1996 memoir Under the Tuscan Sun was on the New York Times Best Seller list for over two years and was the basis for the film Under the Tuscan Sun.