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Marilyn Monroe told by Eric Neuhoff: a character from novels

2022-08-03T10:32:38.931Z


THE FACES OF MARILYN (4/6) - Joyce Carol Oates, Norman Mailer, Truman Capote or Michel Schneider have featured the actress in their books.


60 years ago, the heroine of

Some Like It Hot disappeared

.

From Norma Jeane, the calendar pin-up, to the icon painted by Andy Warhol, passing by the Hollywood star, her many facets have forever forged the image of Marilyn Monroe.

Tracking back.

The cinema left him no choice.

If she could, she would have been Nora, Masha, Grushenka.

Marilyn would have been on stage and she would have performed

Dollhouse

,

The Three Sisters

,

The Karamazov Brothers

under the direction of Lee Strasberg.

But no, we didn't give him time.

So she was a dowry runner, daughter upstairs, bellower singer.

There's no shame in that.

She was therefore Rose Loomis, Sugar Kane, Lorelei Lee.

Wilder, Huston, Hathaway replaced Ibsen, Dostoyevsky, Chekov.

Yet she loved writers so much.

They made fun of her because of that.

She read

Pascal's

Thoughts and

The Interpretation of Dreams

of Freud, dogged the pages, underlined whole sentences.

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