Space / by Tina Landau, 1998.

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Space / by Tina Landau, 1998.

Drama concerning a neuropsychiatrist studying patients who report being abducted by aliens. In the course of his investigation the doctor encounters imagined versions of Galileo, Darwin, Freud, and Dr. Stephen Hawking. Typescript, dated Dec. 7, 1997.

[4], 99 leaves ; 28 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8080068

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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