Jacker, Corinne
JACKER, Corinne
JACKER, Corinne. American, b. 1933. Genres: Plays/Screenplays, Children's non-fiction, Information science/Computers, Physics, Politics/Government. Career: Freelance writer. Publications: Man, Memory, and Machines: An Introduction to Cybernetics, 1964; Window on the Unknown: A History of the Microscope, 1966; The Black Flag of Anarchy: Antistatism in America, 1968; A Little History of Cocoa, 1968; 1868, 1968; The Biological Revolution, 1971. PLAYS: Bits and Pieces, 1975; Harry Outside, 1975; Night Thoughts, and Terminal, 1977; Later, 1979; Domestic Issues, 1981; In Place, 1982; Let's Dance, 1985; Hedda Gabler (adaptation), 1986; Three Sisters (adaption), 1988; After the Season, 1994; Parties (adaptation), 1999.
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