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Two women scientists living hundreds of years apart explore the meaning of love motherhood family art and science in this contemporary comedy.Legacy of Lightjuxtaposes the story of Émilie du Châtelet a mathematician scientist and lover of the great 18th-century philosopher Voltaire who became unexpectedly pregnant at 42 and that of a 21st-century physicist desperately trying to conceive a child.


ÿþLegacy of Lightmade its world premiere at the Arena Stage in Washington DC on May 8 2009. Directed by Molly Smith the production featured Lise Bruneau Carla Harting Stephen Schnetzer Michael Russotto David Covington and Lindsey Kyler.

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    A Paperback by Karen Zacarias

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      Publisher: Samuel French Ltd
      Publication Date: 11/28/2023 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780573710278, 978-0573710278
      ISBN10: 0573710279

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Two women scientists living hundreds of years apart explore the meaning of love motherhood family art and science in this contemporary comedy.Legacy of Lightjuxtaposes the story of Émilie du Châtelet a mathematician scientist and lover of the great 18th-century philosopher Voltaire who became unexpectedly pregnant at 42 and that of a 21st-century physicist desperately trying to conceive a child.


      ÿþLegacy of Lightmade its world premiere at the Arena Stage in Washington DC on May 8 2009. Directed by Molly Smith the production featured Lise Bruneau Carla Harting Stephen Schnetzer Michael Russotto David Covington and Lindsey Kyler.

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