The Eleventh Virgin: Part One, Chapter 2
The Eleventh Virgin is Dorothy Day’s autobiographical novel about her pre-conversion years, Published in 1924 and panned by The New York Times, Dorothy later called it a “bad book.”
The Eleventh Virgin: Part One, Chapter 1
The Eleventh Virgin is Dorothy Day’s autobiographical novel about her pre-conversion years, Published in 1924 and panned by The New York Times, Dorothy later called it a “bad book.”
The Eleventh Virgin: Part One, Chapter 3
The Eleventh Virgin is Dorothy Day’s autobiographical novel about her pre-conversion years, Published in 1924 and panned by The New York Times, Dorothy later called it a “bad book.”
The Eleventh Virgin
Summary: Autobiographical novel of her preconversion years. Begins with family relationships, with emphasis on her mother. Proceeds through her radical years with the pacifist, birth control, socialist and suffrage movements, and ends with her abortion and break up with Lionel Moise (Dick Wemys). William Miller’s biography on D. Day gives the real names of the characters. New York Times reviewed the book as just one more adolescent novel,” and D. Day latter called it a bad book. (New York: Albert and Charles Boni,1924 (out of print). DDLW #1).
Hangers-On Scramble to Gain Dance Hall Girls, Then Offer Them Whisky, Dope Smokes
The New Orleans ItemTuesday; February 5, 1924 (Pp. 1, 4)
Dance Halls Flooded By Drink, Dope
The New Orleans Item Monday; February 4, 1924 (Pp. 1, 3) Evening Edition, (Pp. 1, 7)
Hangers-On Scramble to Gain Dance Hall Girls, Then Offer Them Whisky, Dope Smokes
Sunday, February 3, 1924 (Pp. 1-2)
The Eleventh Virgin: Part Three, Chapter 2
The Eleventh Virgin is Dorothy Day’s autobiographical novel about her pre-conversion years, Published in 1924 and panned by The New York Times, Dorothy later called it a “bad book.”
The Eleventh Virgin: Table of Contents
Summary: Autobiographical novel of her preconversion years. Begins with family relationships, with emphasis on her mother. Proceeds through her radical years with the pacifist, birth control, socialist and suffrage movements, and ends with her abortion and break up with Lionel Moise (Dick Wemys). William Miller’s biography on D. Day gives the real names of the characters. New York Times reviewed the book as just one more adolescent novel,” and D. Day latter called it a bad book. (DDLW #1: New York: Albert and Charles Boni, 1924).