![]() ![]() He has made Monroe’s private life public, recounting alleged amours with the famous and the infamous, and the final maelstrom of alcohol and sleeping pills. A biographer with an investigative reporter’s sensibility and infinite patience, Summers has tracked down more than 600 witnesses and delved into government files and other untapped sources. ![]() Twenty-three years after her death, she is impersonated by Theresa Russell in “Insignificance,” imitated by Madonna in the “Material Girl” video, reincarnated as Miranda Richardson in “Dance With a Stranger,” and now cruelly dissected by Anthony Summers in “Goddess.” This is the best of Monroe books, it is the worst of Monroe books. Like a restless spirit, Marilyn Monroe keeps returning. GODDESS: THE SECRET LIVES OF MARILYN MONROE by Anthony Summers. ![]()
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