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Without Reservations: The Travels of an Independent Woman by Alice Steinbach
Without Reservations: The Travels of an Independent Woman

Cathy Mc, August 23, 2007

A friend sent me this book. She noted it was the only book her book club ever unanimously approved.

The writing style is extremely enjoyable. The author wrote for a major newspaper and thus uses words economically but perfectly.

The book is a great travelogue, but also makes you think about shaking up your own life a bit.

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