Amid all the hype surrounding Blonde, due for release this autumn (see here), one very important factor has been largely … More
Category: Books
All ‘About Marilyn’ in Spain
Spanish fans are in for a treat with this new, bumper anthology from Cult Books (who previously reissued Maurice Zolotow’s … More
Bert Stern, Norman Mailer, and Marilyn’s ‘Fragments’
The 2012 art book, Norman Mailer. Bert Stern. Marilyn Monroe. has been reissued by Taschen for £80. Over 276 pages, … More
Carl Perutz’s Marilyn Tops Bids at Julien’s Birthday Sale
This 1970s print by Carl Perutz (at left) was the top seller at yesterday’s Julien’s Auctions online sale of memorabilia … More
Julien’s Auctions to Celebrate Marilyn’s 96th Birthday
Julien’s Auctions is hosting an online sale of photographs and memorabilia next week, celebrating what would be Marilyn’s 96th birthday. … More
Patricia Rosten Remembers Marilyn
Following the recent French reissue of Norman Rosten’s memoir of Marilyn (see here), his daughter Patricia has given a rare … More
Reading With Marilyn in ‘Yours Retro’
The latest issue of UK nostalgia mag Yours Retro (#49, with Gary Cooper on the cover) includes a feature on … More
Marilyn Takes a Jubilee ‘Express’ to the USA
When Marilyn Met the Queen, Michelle Morgan’s wonderful book about Marilyn’s time in England, will be released in the USA … More
‘Glamour Killed Her’: Joyce Carol Oates On Marilyn
Joyce Carol Oates has spoken about Marilyn and Blonde, the upcoming movie based on her 2000 novel, in a cover … More
Norman Rosten’s ‘Marilyn: Shadow and Light’ in France
One of the best books ever written about Marilyn is Marilyn: The Untold Story (aka Marilyn: A Very Personal Story), … More