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- ↑ Episodes From a Transitory World: [Review] Joyner, Will. New York Times 15 Aug 1997: 21.
- ↑ TV REVIEW; 'Heaven' Struggles Against Script in Civil Rights Drama: [Home Edition] Miller, Daryl H. Los Angeles Times 16 Aug 1997: F, 16:1.
