This legendary feminist makes a compelling case for traveling as listening: a way of letting strangers' stories flow, as she puts it, "out of our heads and into our hearts." - People

Like Steinem herself, My Life on the Road is thoughtful and astonishingly humble. It is also filled with a sense of the momentous while offering deeply personal insights into what shaped her. - O: The Oprah Magazine

Steinem's new book is a lyrical meditation on restlessness and the quest for equity that has taken her from the women-only rail cars of India to myriad university campuses where she has helped generations of women and men rally their collective voices. Part of the appeal of My Life is how Steinem, with evocative, melodic prose, captures these experiences.