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Alcott, Louisa May 1832-1888 American literature 19th century American literature Massachusetts Concord History and criticism Animals Frewshwater Authors, American 19th century Biography Concord (Mass.) Biography Concord (Mass.) Intellectual life 19th century Drinking of alcoholic beverages United States History Fresh water North America Women novelists, American 19th centuryCheever, Susan.
Summary: A reassessment of the life and work of the preeminent twentieth-century poet examines the idiosyncratic expressions that led to critical disagreements about his achievements, and covers his Cambridge youth, Harvard education, and relationships with fellow writers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Inc 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CUMMINGS, E.E. CHECheever, Susan.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2007
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Summary: 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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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ALCOTT, LOUISA MAY CHECheever, Susan.
Summary: Presents an exploration of the history of drinking in the United States, discussing how alcohol has shaped American history and character from the seventeenth century to the present.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Twelve 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973 CHEAlcott, Louisa May
Summary: "After the success of Little Women, Louisa May Alcott brought her genius for characterization and eye for detail to a series of revolutionary novels and stories remarkable for their forthright assertion of women's rights. In the largely autobiographical Work: A Story of Experience, twenty-one-year-old orphan, Christie Devon, announces 'a new Declaration of Independence' and pursues economic...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Library Of America 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ALCMcKeever, Susan.
Summary: Describes exciting ways to investigate freshwater life.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thunder Bay Press 1995