![]() ![]() From her first experience of social activism among women in India to her work as a journalist in the 1960s from the whirlwind of political campaigns to the founding of Ms. ![]() Steinem has gained wisdom from cabdrivers and fellow airplane passengers, and gotten story tips from strangers at rural diners and truck stops." The New York Times Book Review My Life on the Road is the moving, funny, and profound story of Gloria Steinem's growth and the growth of a revolutionary movement for equality-and of how surprising encounters on the road shaped both. ![]() by delving deeper into her own thrilling story, Steinem shows us that we all have a fighter inside us-we need only pack our bags and follow her." LENA DUNHAM "Steinem beautifully illustrates how her perpetual motion has shaped her professional life. I began it again the day after I finished." ANNE LAMOTT "One of the most important voices for human rights. It is also filled with a sense of the momentous while offering deeply personal insights into what shaped her." O- THE OPRAH MAGAZINE (one of the top 10 favorite books of the year) "This legendary feminist makes a compelling case for traveling as listening- a way of letting strangers' stories flow, as she put it, 'out of our heads and into our hearts.'" People "This is soul material, human and political, funny and touching, deeply spiritual. Like Steinem herself, My Life on the Road is thoughtful and astonishingly humble. ![]()
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