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She Stole Her Mind: The Manuscript That Erased a Scholar

She Stole Her Mind: The Manuscript That Erased a Scholar

A campus found a 312-page manuscript in 2011 bearing the name of Dr. Eleanor Marsh - a woman who had been dead for nineteen years - and no estate to explain it. How did eighteen months of careful drafting end up as a single rubber-banded package on a service entrance floor, and whose memory did it overwrite in the process?

In this episode, we follow the timeline from a Tuesday morning discovery to the slow unravelling of a scholar’s life, detailing the arrival of a visiting researcher, the displacement of notebooks and drafts, and the…

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