The secret life of Marilyn Monroe /
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...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Grand Central Pub.,
2009.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| 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. |
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| Physical Description: | xvi, 560 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [503]-526), filmography (pages [527]-541), and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780446580823 (regular edition) 0446580821 (regular edition) |