monroe, marilyn

"A novel about the death of Marilyn Monroe"--.

Chronicles the life of Marilyn Monroe through a series of black-and-white photographs, and includes quotes from and about the actress.

Discusses the myths that surround Marilyn Monroe, critically examining biographies of the actress as well as fiction by such authors as Joyce Carol Oates and exploring what these portrayals say about America's attitudes toward women, sex, and success.

The sister of Marilyn Monroe shares memories of their relationship.

Chronicles the life of actress Marilyn Monroe, drawing from her diaries, letters, and medical records and over 150 interviews to examine her personality and insecurities and describe her childhood in California, path to show business, film career, marriages and love affairs, and death.

Examines the unexplained death of Marilyn Monroe, analyzing the evidences and the suspects, draws some conclusions, and probes the still unanswered question. Uses primary source quotes and expert testimony.

Life story of the actress as she told it to the author during interviews conducted in the summer of 1962, shortly before her death at the age of thirty-six.

Examines in text and photographs the life and career of the most celebrated motion picture actress in the history of show business.

A collection of Marilyn Monroe's written artifacts, such as notes to herself, letters, and poems, in her own handwriting and accompanied by intimate photographs.