Sunday, June 29, 2014

Novelist and Poetry fan, Better Known for her Journalism...

Highly recommended reading: The Long Loneliness, the Autobiography of Dorothy Day that was first published in 1952. It has not aged a bit.

 

 See also: 1977 Interview with Dorothy Day. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oDkv2ULYSXA

Extended Interview with Robert Ellsberg about Dorothy Day and the cause for sainthood (posted 2013). http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YviTrmrI0hM
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