The Long Loneliness: The Autobiography of the Legendary Catholic Social Activist

The compelling autobiography of a remarkable Catholic woman, sainted by many, who championed the rights of the poor in America's inner cities.

When Dorothy Day died in 1980, the New York Times eulogized her as “a nonviolent social radical of luminous personality . . . founder of the Catholic Worker Movement and leader for more than fifty years in numerous battles of social justice.” Here, in her own words, this remarkable woman tells of her early life as a young journalist in the crucible o...