The novelist recounts the meeting between a legendary actress and a maid. It took audacity to tackle the Monroe myth.
In Poussière blonde, Marilyn is a woman with milky skin and bloody eyes. She is fragile and tired. The heroine here is not the actress, but Pauline, her cleaning lady. Empty bottles, ashtrays to the brim, cemetery of barbiturates and amphetamines... Pauline sighs, plugs in the vacuum cleaner when a naked woman... This article is reserved for subscribers. You have 72% left to discover.