Papers, 1973-1989.

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Papers, 1973-1989.

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Consists largely of drafts of plays, original screenplays, two novels, and a comic opera. Titles include PERSONAL MANAGEMENT, CLOAK AND DIAPERS, THE WIZARD OF SANTA MONICA, THE DUST DEVIL IN HIS GREATEST ADVENTURE, MAGIC HANDS, PINAFORE STATE, BASTARD NUMBER THREE, UPPER CRUST, and TRIO. One novel about plastic surgery involved extensive collaboration with James O. Stallings, a surgeon from Des Moines, Iowa. Also included are items concerning an edition by Abrams of Thomas Sneed's play THE BISHOP OF MISHIGASI OR LASCIVIA'S LOVERS. Other items include: original lyrics of a rap music version of PORGY AND BESS, written by Abram's brother, Aron Abrams; one letter to Florence M. Blakely; an autobiographical sketch; a program, flyer, and clippings concerning dramatic productions at Duke University; and one scrapbook.

38 items.

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7320144

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Abrams, Ian Neil.

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American writer. From the description of Papers, 1973-1989. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 31526825 ...

Sneed, Thomas

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Stallings, James O.

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Sneed, Thomas Buckwalther.

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Abrams, Aron.

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Duke University

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