Scribbles, Sorrows, and Russet Leather Boots: The Life of Louisa May Alcott brown Doubling as an outdoor living

Doubling as an outdoor living area

"From the Garden" 8

illuminating their surprising world—and deep connection with humanity

whether they want to sit and read or just dip their toes in

Pub Date: November 10

Scribbles, Sorrows, and Russet Leather Boots: The Life of Louisa May Alcott brown Doubling as an outdoor livingInsightful, exciting, and deeply moving, Liz Rosenberg's distinctive portrait of the author of Little Women reveals some of her life's more complex and daring aspects. Moody and restless, teenage Louisa longed for freedom. Faced with the expectations of her loving but hapless family, the Alcotts, and of nineteenth century New England society, Louisa struggled to find her place. On long meandering runs through the woods behind Orchard House, she