MM--Personal: From the Private Archive of Marilyn Monroe
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Rating | : | 4.47 (751 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0810995875 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 224 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-01-28 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"More insight into Marilyn's life" according to Joe, The. This is certainly one of the most unique books on Marilyn in many years. It is akin to the Christie auction catalog and Clark Kidder's books on her cover appearances. Recently another book was published that contained several replicas of documents coming from Marilyn's life but this book by Lois Banner blows all others out of the water. I don't have the energy to make an actual count but in this book's More insight into Marilyn's life This is certainly one of the most unique books on Marilyn in many years. It is akin to the Christie auction catalog and Clark Kidder's books on her cover appearances. Recently another book was published that contained several replicas of documents coming from Marilyn's life but this book by Lois Banner blows all others out of the water. I don't have the energy to make an actual count but in this book's 336 pages there are photos of documents that span her life and career, not to mention a great many new and unseen photos. This book will re. More insight into Marilyn's life This is certainly one of the most unique books on Marilyn in many years. It is akin to the Christie auction catalog and Clark Kidder's books on her cover appearances. Recently another book was published that contained several replicas of documents coming from Marilyn's life but this book by Lois Banner blows all others out of the water. I don't have the energy to make an actual count but in this book's 336 pages there are photos of documents that span her life and career, not to mention a great many new and unseen photos. This book will re. 6 pages there are photos of documents that span her life and career, not to mention a great many new and unseen photos. This book will re. Of Marilyn and Memories Historian Banner and photographer Anderson comprise a terrific team. The story of how their collaboration came about itself makes for fascinating reading. Of course, if you are a lover of Marilyn and insatiably curious about her life, this book will be difficult to put down.I attended the local book signing held at "Book Soup" on the Sunset Strip, and what a memorable experience that was. Besides the engaging background stories told by collaborators Banner and Anderson, a talented Marilyn impersonator attended to lend a bit of show-biz fla. Five Stars billwhite very nice book
Lois Banner is professor of history and gender studies at USC. He has contributed to domestic and international editions of Vanity Fair, Elle, Esquire, and Vogue.. She is the author of numerous biographies and studies of women, including the classic American Beauty<
MM—Personal is a new look behind the veil of that legend, reproducing the most fascinating relics from her private archive—once thought to have been lost, and never before revealed to the public—to clarify, qualify, or reverse many common conceptions about the “blond bombshell.” Selected from more than 10,000 largely unseen and heretofore unpublished items from Marilyn’s own file cabinets, these documents, snapshots, letters, memorabilia, and ephemera are joined by the first account of Monroe’s life since Gloria Steinem’s Marilyn to be written by a femi
He has contributed to domestic and international editions of Vanity Fair, Elle, Esquire, and Vogue.. She is the author of numerous biographies and studies of women, including the classic American Beauty. Mark Anderson is an internationally known editorial and commercial photographer. About the AuthorLois Banner is professor of history and gender studies at USC