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1 online resource. |
Summary |
4.25 am, 5 August 1962, West Los Angeles Police Department 'Marilyn Monroe has died of an overdose', a man's voice says dully. And when the stunned policeman asked 'What?', the same voice struggled to repeat 'Marilyn Monroe has died. She has committed suicide.' If life were scripted like the movies, this extraordinary phone call would have been made by the most important man in Marilyn Monroe's life -- Dr Ralph Greenson, her final psychoanalyst. During her last years Marilyn had come to rely on Greenson more and more. She met with him almost every day. He was her analyst, her friend and her confessor. He was the last person to see her alive, and the first to see her dead. In this highly acclaimed novel, Marilyn's last years -- and her last sessions on Dr Greenson's couch -- are brilliantly recreated. This is the story of the world's most famous and elusive actress, and the world she inhabited, surrounded by such figures as ... |
Language |
Translated from the French. |
Note |
Print version record. |
Subject |
Monroe, Marilyn, 1926-1962 -- Fiction.
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Monroe, Marilyn, 1926-1962. (OCoLC)fst00035679
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Monroe, Marilyn, 1926-1962 -- Fiction.
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Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Fiction.
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Los Angeles (Calif.) -- 20th century -- Fiction.
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FICTION -- General.
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Motion picture actors and actresses. (OCoLC)fst01027096
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California -- Los Angeles.
(OCoLC)fst01204540
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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Los Angeles (Calif.) -- 20th century -- Fiction.
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Chronological Term |
1900 - 1999
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Genre/Form |
Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
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Electronic books.
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Added Title |
Marilyn dernières séances. English
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Other Form: |
Print version: Schneider, Michel. Marilyn. Canongate Books 2008 9781847670366 (OCoLC)472258297 |
ISBN |
9781847679147 (electronic bk.) |
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1847679145 (electronic bk.) |
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