Why does she have to run the household instead of writing? And keep their Underground Railroad stop functioning (and secret)? And discern a suitor’s true nature without her mother’s guidance? Yes, this is that Louisa May, author of Little Women and Little Men, as a teen tasked with keeping house for her sisters and philosopher … Continue reading A is for Alcott, in The Revelation of Louisa May, by Michaela MacColl (book review)