Marilyn : shades of blonde

New York : Forge, 1997. First Edition. Softcover. Fine copy in the original color-printed, stiff-card wrappers. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 352 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Summary; Marilyn: Shades of Blonde is a compelling fiction collection published to coincide with the 35th anniversary of Marilyn Monroe's death. These unforgettable stories seek to explore what it is about this waif-like sex symbol that continues to haunt us so long after her death. With tales that range from the mystery surrounding her relationship with the Kennedys and her death to a surreal Marilyn who winds up saving Nikita Khrushchev. Edited by and includes a story by Minnesota author Carole Nelson Douglas. Subjects; Monroe, Marilyn, -- (1926-1962) -- Fiction. Motion picture actors and actresses -- United States -- Fiction. American fiction -- 20th century. Genre; Fiction.