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‘A torrentially imaginative, compulsively readable tour de force’ Sunday Telegraph
‘A fabulous reinvention of the life of a fabulous reinvention, and a cracking page-turner to boot’ Evening Standard
Blonde is a mesmerising novel about the most enduring and evocative cultural icon of the 20th century: the woman who became Marilyn Monroe. A fragile and gifted young woman, Norma Jeane Baker makes and remakes her identity: she is the orphan whose mother is declared mad; the woman who changes her name to be an actress; the fated celebrity, lover and muse. Told in her voice, Blonde shows a culture hypnotised by its own myths, and the devastating effects it had on Hollywood’s greatest star.
‘This masterpiece about Marilyn Monroe’s life is audacious, gripping and clever’ Rose Tremain
‘If you haven’t read Joyce Carol Oates before, start here, and now’ Independent
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Experience the mesmerizing allure of Marilyn Monroe in "Blonde: The Classic Novel," now a major Netflix film starring Ana de Armas, Adrien Brody, Bobby Cannavale, and Julianne Nicholson, directed by Andrew Dominik. This torrentially imaginative and compulsively readable tour de force will transport you into the world of the iconic cultural figure of the 20th century. With a fabulous reinvention of Marilyn Monroe's life, this novel is a cracking page-turner that will captivate your senses.
Step into the shoes of Norma Jeane Baker, a delicate and talented young woman who constantly finds herself grappling with her identity. From being an orphan with a mother declared mad to changing her name to pursue her dream of becoming an actress, Norma Jeane's journey is filled with twists and turns. Witness the rise of the fated celebrity, the impassioned lover, and the ultimate muse.
Through the captivating narrative voice of Marilyn Monroe herself, "Blonde" draws you into a culture hypnotized by its own myths. Explore the devastating effects it had on Hollywood's greatest star and gain a deeper understanding of the enigmatic persona that was Marilyn Monroe. This audacious, gripping, and clever masterpiece by Joyce Carol Oates will leave you spellbound.
Don't miss out on this extraordinary opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of Marilyn Monroe. If you're new to the works of Joyce Carol Oates, "Blonde" is the perfect place to start. Order your copy today and embark on a journey that will forever change the way you perceive this iconic cultural icon.
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