 Frances Mayes papers
Collection DescriptionHistorical NoteFrances Mayes is a well-known memoirist, novelist, poet and professor and the author of the best-selling novel Under the Tuscan Sun: At Home in Italy. She was born on April 4, 1940, in Fitzgerald, Georgia. Scope and ContentThe collection consists of correspondence, fan mail, in-house publication materials, photographs, galley copies, advance copies, articles, reviews and posters related to the Mayes' publications. Also included are Under the Tuscan Sun movie materials (such as media kits, posters, CDs, screenplays) and Mayes' teaching materials from San Francisco State University. Administrative InformationConditions Governing AccessThough the collection is open for research, the audiovisual recordings do not have reference copies; however, reference copies can be made available upon request. Availability is dependent upon the format and condition of the recordings. Preferred CitationFrances Mayes Papers, ms3429, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries. Related Materials and SubjectsSubject TermsRelated Collections in this RepositoryRelated audiovisual materials from this collection are housed in the Walter J. Brown Media Archive: http://purl.libs.uga.edu/brown/har-ms3429/bmac-coll | ||||||||||||||||||