Which Marilyn Monroe biography is the best?

Michel Schneider’s top 10 books about Marilyn Monroe

  • The Life and Opinions of Maf the Dog, and of His Friend Marilyn Monroe by Andrew O’Hagan.
  • Marilyn Monroe by Barbara Leaming.
  • My Story by Marilyn Monroe.
  • Blonde by Joyce Carol Oates.
  • Marilyn Monroe: The Biography by Donald Spoto.

Who wrote books about Marilyn Monroe?

Marilyn: A Biography

First edition
Author Norman Mailer
Pages 272 pages
ISBN 978-0448010298 (hardcover)
Preceded by St. George and the Godfather

Is there a Marilyn Monroe autobiography?

“My Story” was published in 1974, 12 years after Marilyn Monroe died. (There have been lots of books written about the subject, but I believe that this is her only autobiography.)

Did Marilyn Monroe write my story?

About the Book Little known and long unavailable, this autobiography, written by actress and starlet Marilyn Monroe (1926-1962), describes her early adolescence, her rise in the film industry from bit player to celebrity, and her marriage to Joe DiMaggio, and more.

How did Marilyn Monroe became famous?

She became a popular photographer’s model and in 1946 signed a short-term contract with Twentieth Century-Fox, taking as her screen name Marilyn Monroe. After a few brief appearances in movies made by the Fox and Columbia studios, she was again unemployed, and she returned to modeling for photographers.

How many pages is My Story Marilyn Monroe?

208
Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781589793163
Publisher: Taylor Trade Publishing
Publication date: 09/29/2006
Edition description: Illustrated Edition
Pages: 208

Who published my story by Marilyn Monroe?

Taylor Trade Publishing