Blonde |
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Author:
| Oates, Joyce Carol |
Read by:
| Atkinson, Jayne |
ISBN: | 978-0-06-079400-2 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2004 |
Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers
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Imprint: | HarperAudio |
Book Format: | Downloadable audio file |
List Price: | USD $18.99 |
Book Description:
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One ofAmerica’s most acclaimed novelists boldly re-imagines one ofAmerica’s most enduring icons in Blonde—the National Book Award-nominated bestseller by Joyce Carol Oates. The legend of Marilyn Monroe—aka Norma Jeane Baker—comes provocatively alive in this powerful tale of Hollywoodmyth and heartbreaking reality. Marilyn Monroe lives—reborn to tell her untold history; her story of a star created to...
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One ofAmerica’s most acclaimed novelists boldly re-imagines one ofAmerica’s most enduring icons in Blonde—the National Book Award-nominated bestseller by Joyce Carol Oates. The legend of Marilyn Monroe—aka Norma Jeane Baker—comes provocatively alive in this powerful tale of Hollywoodmyth and heartbreaking reality. Marilyn Monroe lives—reborn to tell her untold history; her story of a star created to shine brightest in theHollywood firmament before her fall to earth. Blonde is a dazzling fictional portrait of the intricate inner life of the idolized and desired movie star as only the inimitable Joyce Carol Oates could paint it.