| New book on Marilyn's troubled marriage Submitted by mohan15, 354 days ago | Titled The Genius And The Goddess , the book by author Jeffrey Meyers is based on his lifelong friendship with Miller. The immaculately researched and clearly formulated investigation is the result of hours of conversations between the author and the playwright, prior to his death in 2005.
Marilyn's 1956 wedding with Miller was the Pulitzer Prize winner's second of three marriages, while the then 30-year-old actress was exchanging the vows for the third and last time. In the book, Meyers graphically details what went wrong in the couple's relationship.
Meyers said that initially, Miller thought that he understood the little girl buried beneath Marilyn's starry baggage, and saw his talent as the true inspiration for her future artistic glory. However, Marilyn had said that she planned to give up her career and settle down as a housewife and mother....... |
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