A Garden In Lucca – Finding paradise in Tuscany –

“” … In this delightful garden memoir, Paul Gervais recounts the challenges, elations, setbacks, and revelations that accompanied the process of making an acclaimed garden out of the sprawling, overgrown ground sof a Renaissance Tuscan hunting lodge. this lyrical portrait of an antique Italian villa, with its charming caretaker, its olive groves and vineyards, is filled with hilarious garden misadventures, witty sketches of eccentric fellow gardeners, and sensuous studies of Tuscan daily life. …’