Shawl-Straps

Exploring the theme of travel, Shawl-Straps offers a vibrant account of Louisa May Alcott's journey with friends through Brittany, France, Switzerland, and London. Unlike typical travel books, it eschews dry statistics and practical tips, focusing instead on personal reflections and experiences. This second installment in the Aunt Jo's Scrap Bag series captures the essence of adventure and camaraderie, showcasing Alcott's unique storytelling style and her ability to convey the joy of exploration.