The Eleventh Virgin
by Dorothy Day
289 pages~5 hrs
“In the heart of the revolution, some choices change everything.”
Immerse yourself in the gritty, bohemian streets of 1910s Greenwich Village where a young radical journalist risks everything for love and political passion. This daring, semi-autobiographical debut captures the intense struggle between personal autonomy and the heavy consequences of a life lived on the edge.
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