The Long Loneliness by Dorothy Day

The Long Loneliness

Dorothy Day’s Passionate Fight for Justice, Voiced by Nancy Linari

Written byDorothy Day
Narrated byNancy Linari
Length12h03m
Release dateMay 5, 2020
Languageenglish
★★★★☆ 4.7 (2 ratings)

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AuthorDorothy Day
NarratorNancy Linari
Runtime12h03m
PublishedMay 5, 2020
Rating★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (2 ratings)
CategoriesBiographies & Memoirs, Politics & Activism, Politicians, Religious, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, Catholicism, Christian Living
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

‘The Long Loneliness’ is a powerful autobiography that delves into the life of Dorothy Day, a Catholic activist and co-founder of the Catholic Worker Movement. This audiobook offers an intimate look at her journey from a privileged background to becoming one of America’s most respected social radicals. Nancy Linari’s narration brings Day’s words to life with clarity and conviction, making this not just a historical account but a compelling narrative of dedication and sacrifice.

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  • Expert narration by Nancy Linari brings every character and scene to life across 12h03m of immersive audio.
  • Bestseller-quality story from Dorothy Day, rated 4.7 stars by 2 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Nancy Linari’s voice is the perfect conduit for Dorothy Day's powerful message in ‘The Long Loneliness.’ Her clear articulation and emotive delivery capture the essence of Day’s passionate activism. The audiobook’s pacing is deliberate, allowing listeners to absorb the complexity of Day’s experiences and her evolving political views. However, some sections could benefit from more contextual background, which might be provided through supplementary materials or additional narration. Overall, it's a deeply moving portrayal that will resonate with anyone interested in social justice and the power of personal conviction.

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