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Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women by Harriet Reisen, Henry Holt and Company The woman behind was ahead of her time, independent and forward-thinking. Little Women Biographer Harriet Reisen, whose self-professed obsession with Louisa May Alcott started with her own cherished copy of the novelist’s best-known work, drives home the point that while …
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