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Marilyn Monroe’s secret library

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Marilyn Monroe’s secret library
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During an interview in the 1950s, Marilyn Monroe was asked the following question: “If your house was on fire and you had to save one thing, what would it be?” The reply was simple: “Books.”

In 2026, as we celebrate 100 years of Monroe, my new publication, Marilyn and Her Books, explores an aspect of her life that often gets overlooked – her literary life. She is well known for her films, her beauty, her business acumen, and her rightful place in popular culture history. What she is less known

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