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Retraces her life from her discovery by Howard Hughes, her professional debut in Scudda Hoo Scudda Hoo followed by a series of highly successful comedies in the 1950s alongside her personal life, her relationships and the bent for self-destruction, which ended with her death from a drug overdose at 36.Tags
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Appreciate its a pocket biography but just does not do Marilyn justice.
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Sheridan Morley is a theater critic, broadcaster, and biographer. He lives in London, England.
Series
Common Knowledge
- Canonical title
- Marilyn Monroe (Pocket Biographies) (Pocket Biographies)
- People/Characters
- Marilyn Monroe
- Original language
- English
Classifications
- Genres
- Biography & Memoir, Nonfiction
- DDC/MDS
- 791.43 — Arts & recreation Recreation, sports, and performing arts Public performances Motion pictures, radio, television, podcasting Motion pictures
- LCC
- PN2287 .M69 .M67 — Language and Literature Literature (General) Literature (General) Drama Dramatic representation. The theater Special regions or countries
- BISAC
Statistics
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- Reviews
- 1
- Rating
- (2.00)
- Languages
- English
- Media
- Paper
- ISBNs
- 1
- ASINs
- 1
