Marilyn: The Passion and the Paradox

Marilyn Monroe was rooted in paradox: she was a powerful star and a childlike waif; a joyful, irreverent party girl with a deeply spiritual side; a superb friend and a narcissist; a dumb blonde and an intellectual. In the fifty years since Marilyn's death in 1962, no biographer has fully recognised - much less analysed - most of these aspects of her personality. Lois Banner has. A founder of the field of women's history. Banner reveals Marilyn Monroe as only a top-notch historian and biographe...

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