Tuscan Light

Download or read book Tuscan Light written by Almar Books and published by . This book was released on 2006-11 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tuscan Echoes is an articulate, superb and original extended mediation on nationality and identity.~Midwest Book ReviewSmith gives us more of Italy than himself. He paints with words rather than oils and the result is a quiet tribute to a country that author clearly regards as his spiritual home.~Smoky Mountain NewsExquisite travelogue memoir . . . notable for its richly descriptive passages about place, and its remarkable effectiveness at translating with exactitude, the sights and sounds that have haunted (the authors) dreams for year.~Boox Revbiew. . . a perfect love song to Italy.~Charleston Post and CourierAuthor Mark Gordon Smiths Italian Trilogy opened to critical acclaim in Tuscan Echoes, A Season in Italy. In Tuscan Light, he continues to explore the culture of a country which remains stable, even in the midst of tremendous social and economic change. Through his lush and evocative writing he shares stories of Italians love of family, history, food and wine and their never ending passion for place and land. Tuscan Light, Memories of Italy is a moving and breathtaking tribute to Bella Italia, once which firmly establishes the author as one of the best travel writers of our day.