Carl Djerassi: Chemist and entrepreneur
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with fi erce intensity. Most of these centered on science and/or the fl aws of its practitioners, often coupled with broader societal themes. He staged his plays in Vienna, London and New York and elsewhere, and had hoped to have reviews like Michael Frayn got for ‘Copenhagen’, for example, but these did not come. He also wrote four autobiographical works and in the fi nal one, published only m...
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تاریخ انتشار 1983