Synopsis
An anthology that celebrates art, poetry, and the ultimate sex goddess of the 20th century, Marilyn Monroe. It includes a one-act play that presents Marilyn's posing for her infamous nude calendar shot., Volume 5 in this exciting series of anthologies, celebrates art, poetry, and the ultimate sex goddess of the 20th century, Marilyn Monroe. It includes a one-act play by Joyce Carol Oates that brings to life Marilyn's posing for her infamous nude calendar shot, new insights from Marilyn biographer Sarah Churchwell, plus never-before-revealed Marilyn memories by her personal masseur, Ralph Roberts, friend John Gilmore, and others who actually knew her. More exciting highlights are memoirs by movie stars and celebrities such as Tony Curtis, Mamie Van Doren, Sylvia Miles, and Xaviera Hollander. Not to mention the many renowned poets, novelists, cultural icons and political activists also included in this truly international collection with contributors from Australia, India, Dubai, Italy, Spain, South Africa, Canada, the USA, Ireland, England, France, Holland, Germany, Finland, Serbia, etc.,