monroe, marilyn

Describes the life of Marilyn Monroe and offers details about the films in which she acted.

Chronicles the life of Marilyn Monroe, and discusses the relationships she had with three women who had an impact on her life, which includes her mentally unstable mother--Gladys Baker--foster mother--Ida Bolender--and legal guardian--Grace McKee.

Text and over 450 photographs trace Marilyn Monroe's life from her birth as Norma Jeane, to her insecure childhood, early marriage, remarkable career as one of the most popular film actresses in the world, and tragic end.

Chronicles the life of Marilyn Monroe, and discusses the relationships she had with three women who had an impact on her life, which includes her mentally unstable mother--Gladys Baker--foster mother--Ida Bolender--and legal guardian--Grace McKee.

Through words and pictures, takes a look at Marilyn Monroe, the movie star who tragically died at a young age in 1962.

The author began as Marilyn's personal maid and wardrobe mistress, and became her closest friend and trusted confidante.

A fictional dialogue in which legendary actress Marilyn Monroe discusses her tragic childhood, scandalous relationships, career triumphs, and personal struggles.

Using the last photographs taken before Marilyn Monroe's death, Gloria Steinem completes the project the actress and the photographer were working on: a book to "set the record straight.".