[lbo-talk] Good bio of Marilyn Monroe?

Carl G. Estabrook galliher at illinois.edu
Thu May 3 06:03:15 PDT 2012


Jacqueline Rose's piece on Marilyn Monroe in the current LRB looks good but is disappointing...

http://www.lrb.co.uk/v34/n08/jacqueline-rose/a-rumbling-of-things-unknown

On May 3, 2012, at 7:42 AM, Carrol Cox wrote:


> There was an excellent essay reviewing several books on her in of all
> conceivable place, Diacritics, back (I think) in the early '90s. The
> essay
> sneered nicely at some 'biographers' who had to claim that Monroe
> never read
> the books in her library. I'm sorry I can't give an accurate cite. I
> can't
> even guarantee that my memory is accurate at all.
>
> Carrol
>
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> Can anyone recommend a good bio? if there is such a thing.
>
> Joanna
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