Without Reservations: The Travels Of An Independent Woman
Author: Alice Steinbach
American journalist Alice Steinbach took a year off to live in five cities – Paris, Venice, Milan, London and Oxford – when she realized she had entered a new phase of life. Her sons had graduated from college; she had been divorced for a long time; she was a successful journalist. While there was nothing really wrong with her life, she felt restless. Could she live indepe….Read More
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