The Piero Affair…with side trips is a memoir whose 250 pages and over 200 breathtaking photographs tells a story of forty-five years of Italian adventure. Travel with the artist/author the length and breadth of Tuscany as she meets Piero della Francesca, the pre-Renaissance master. Learn how her love grows inspired by the mystery of the eyes he creates. Find out-of-the way places seldom seen by visitors. Create recipes of typical Tuscan food. Learn about Chianti and super Tuscan wines, and meet the Italian people and their soft, slow life