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The secret life of Marilyn Monroe / J. Randy Taraborrelli

Catalog Data

Author:
Taraborrelli, J. Randy  Search this
Subject:
Monroe, Marilyn 1926-1962  Search this
Physical description:
xvi, 560 p., [24] p. of plates : ill ; 24 cm
Type:
Biography
Place:
United States
Date:
2009
Notes:
Includes index.
Summary:
In this groundbreaking book, Taraborrelli draws complex and sympathetic portraits of the women so influential in the actress' life, including her mother, her foster mother, and her legal guardian. He also reveals, for the first time, the shocking scope of Marilyn's own mental illness, the identity of Marilyn's father and the half-brother she never knew, and new information about her relationship with the Kennedys-Bobby, Jack, and Pat Kennedy Lawford.
Topic:
Motion picture actors and actresses  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_942584