Displaying 1 of 1 2009 Format: Book Author: Reisen, Harriet. Title: Louisa May Alcott : the woman behind Little women / Harriet Reisen. Edition: 1st ed. Publisher, Date: New York, N.Y. : Henry Holt and Co., 2009. Description: xiv, 362 p. ; 25 cm. Summary: A vivid, energetic account of the life of Louisa May Alcott that explores Alcott's life in the context of her works, all of which are to some extent autobiographical. Subjects: Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888 Authors, American -- 19th century -- Biography. Notes: "A John Macrae book." Includes bibliographical references (p. [303]-341) and index. Contents: Behind a mask -- Fit for the scuffle of things -- The law of might -- The topsey-turvey girl -- Wild exuberant nature -- Man in a balloon -- Transcendental wild oats -- The happiest years of my life -- Heaven's so far away -- The independent feeling -- Nature must have a vent -- I've often longed to see a war -- Where glory waited -- A little romance -- We really lived most of it -- Happy before I die -- Success -- The cream of things -- More courage and patience -- How they turned out. Web Site: Publisher description Contributor biographical information LCCN: 2009010637 ISBN: 9780805082999 0805082999 Other Number: 316514238 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 253117 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: BIO Alcott Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
