The Complete Marilyn Monroe

An exploration of the extraordinary legend and legacy of Marilyn Monroe. It contains information on her life and times, including facts on films, quotes from reviews, anecdotes, gossip and famous sayings; entries touching all Marilyn's relationships (husbands, lovers, family members, directors and co-stars); catalogues of her clothing; and comprehensive information on her recordings. Adam Victor traces Marilyn's path to iconhood, creating an anatomy of fame in the 20th century. The book also contains a bibliography, a list of fan clubs, Web sites, and photographs and illustrations.