Louisa May Alcott: a personal biography
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New York : Simon and Schuster, 2010.
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xv, 298 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm.
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Susan Cheever's comprehensive and definitive biography sheds new light on of life of Louisa May Alcott, whose work has inspired generations of women. Cheever laces this provocative biography with musings on the genesis of genius, and her identification with Jo March when she was a rebellious girl in the throes of puberty.

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Susan Cheever's comprehensive and definitive biography sheds new light on of life of Louisa May Alcott, whose work has inspired generations of women. Cheever laces this provocative biography with musings on the genesis of genius, and her identification with Jo March when she was a rebellious girl in the throes of puberty.
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Cheever, S. (2010). Louisa May Alcott: a personal biography. New York, Simon and Schuster.

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Cheever, Susan. 2010. Louisa May Alcott: A Personal Biography. New York, Simon and Schuster.

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Cheever, Susan, Louisa May Alcott: A Personal Biography. New York, Simon and Schuster, 2010.

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Cheever, Susan. Louisa May Alcott: A Personal Biography. New York, Simon and Schuster, 2010.

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