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Sep 19, 2011
George Barris is a renowned photojournalist. In 1962 he was working on a book with Marilyn Monroe. It was to be a biography which would include many of the photos he had taken of her. They had become good friends. In this book, Barris publishes his photos along with the notes taken from his interviews with Marilyn. His last conversation with her was the day before her death. They had planned to meet that week. She had called to chat, and expressed some thoughts to him, “As far as I’m concerned,
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Sep 20, 2011
This collection of Marilyn Monroe’s writings, be they ramblings or poetry or journals—is haunting, yet beautiful, just as was her life. I learned that perhaps Marilyn wasn’t even a very good writer, but her writing came from a place inside herself that needed release, needed expression. I took from that the lesson that it is okay to writing simply because you feel—that you needn’t always write to “produce,” and that instinct is an appropriate guide when you’re doing this kind of writing.
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Sep 17, 2009
this book is very helpful when you need to write an biography on her!!! :)
Dec 14, 2008
Gorgeous, raw photos. My favorite photos of her ever are in this.
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Apr 12, 2009
Goes farther into Marilyn life than "My Story" an amazing read for any marilyn fan, also love George Barris commentary on Monroe.
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Nov 30, 2011
I loved the pictures, they really showed off Marilyn's natural beauty. They are what make this book great!
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Mar 31, 2008
How dare Lindsay Lohan try to copy her- I hated Lindsay's pictures!
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