JOHN KEAHEY, author of such books as "Hidden Tuscany" and "A Sweet and Glorious Land: Revisiting the Ionian Sea", is a veteran newspaper and wire-service journalist who spent forty-five years in and around journalism. He retired in 2011 after twenty-two years, as a reporter and news editor for "The Salt Lake Tribune". He has a history degree from the University of Utah and spends as much time as possible in Italy.