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William D. Miller (1) (1916–)

Autor/a de Dorothy Day: A Biography

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6 obres 192 Membres 3 Ressenyes

Obres de William D. Miller

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Data de naixement
1916
Gènere
male

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More a hagiography than a biography, A Harsh and Dreadful Love (1973) was published in Day's own lifetime (she died in 1980) and was de facto an "authorized" biography even if not officially so. I also find annoying the author's tendency always to refer to Day as "Dorothy Day" (never simply by surname, unlike his sometime references to other individuals).

Also, A Harsh and Dreadful Love does not contain any footnoting of sources, a failing for which the author makes a (to me) unsuccessful apology in an appended and very inadequate listing of sources.

One particular like: the chapter on Ammon Hennacy, whose name I knew but nothing else.
… (més)
 
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CurrerBell | Hi ha 1 ressenya més | Feb 4, 2015 |
Ponderous review of the life of a true saint.
 
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Doondeck | Mar 16, 2007 |

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Obres
6
Membres
192
Popularitat
#113,797
Valoració
3.8
Ressenyes
3
ISBN
13

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