It's hard to hold Marta Dottorelli down. She swears she is not fictional, and has set out to prove it by barging onto my website and posting Tuscan recipes along with "anti-author" rants -- and here's the thing: I'm starting to wonder how "fictional" she is:

I'll give her this: Real or not, she knows a lot about life in the hills of Tuscany, and about the local food.

To check out her latest offering, go to:

http://www.barbaralambert.com/writer/...