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DAY, DOROTHY, 1897 to 1980

Dorothy Day

American journalist, social activist, and Catholic convert.

Books: 2
Editions tracked: 3
First editions: 2
Nationality: United States

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Earliest first editionThe Long LonelinessHarper, 1952 Most editions trackedLoaves and Fishes2 editions

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Gollancz 1
Harper 1

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First editions, year by year

1952The Long LonelinessHarper
1963Loaves and FishesGollancz

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The Long Loneliness

Dorothy Day · first published 1952

1st Harper1952 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this

Loaves and Fishes

Dorothy Day · first published 1963

1st Gollancz1963 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this
Harper & Row1963 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this

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When was Dorothy Day born?

Dorothy Day was born in 1897 and died in 1980.

How many Dorothy Day books does MyVolumes track?

We track 2 books by Dorothy Day across 3 editions, 2 of them first editions.

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