num_pages: 289
description: Traces the life and career of the nineteenth-century American novelist, and discusses the influence of her life on her writings
language: English
title: Louisa May Alcott: A Modern Biography
titlecomplete: Louisa May Alcott: A Modern Biography
genres: Biography, Biography Memoir, Nonfiction, Books About Books
ratings_count: 103
awards: awardedAt: 252489600000
name: Laurence L. & Thomas Winship/PEN New England Award
publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux