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Marilyn Monroe: Private and Undisclosed

26 Thursday Apr 2012

Posted by marina72 in Books, Film, Marilyn Monroe, Non-Fiction

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Biography, For Books' Sake, Marilyn Monroe, Michelle Morgan

This year marks the 5oth anniversary of Marilyn Monroe’s death. Of the many books that will be published about the legendary star in coming months, Michelle Morgan‘s fully revised and updated biography, Marilyn Monroe: Private and Undisclosed, will surely rank among the finest. You can read my review over at For Books’ Sake.

The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe

15 Tuesday Sep 2009

Posted by marina72 in Books, Film, Marilyn Monroe, Non-Fiction

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Biography, J. Randy Taraborrelli, Marilyn Monroe

J. Randy Taraborrelli is the leading celebrity biographer of our time. His subjects include contemporary stars like Michael Jackson and Madonna, and he has produced a string of bestsellers. Taraborrelli’s style is best described as gossip journalism – tabloid-style, perhaps, but widely read. Having published books on Frank Sinatra and the Kennedys, it was perhaps inevitable that Taraborrelli would turn his attentions to Marilyn Monroe, who knew them all. But Monroe  represents a unique challenge to biographers because she has been written about extensively in the 47 years since her death, more than any other actress. Furthermore, accounts of her life and character vary widely and it is difficult to find a consensus on even the most basic facts.
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