Making Sense of Marilyn

Author(s): Andrew Norman

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Andrew Norman was born in Newbury, Berkshire, UK in 1943. Having been educated at Thornhill High School, Gwelo, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), Midsomer Norton Grammar School, and St Edmund Hall, Oxford, he qualified in medicine at the Radcliffe Infirmary. He has two children Bridget and Thomas, by his first wife.
From 1972-83, Andrew worked as a general practitioner in Poole, Dorset, before a spinal injury cut short his medical career. He is now an established writer whose published works include biographies of Charles Darwin, Winston Churchill, Thomas Hardy, T. E. Lawrence, Adolf Hitler, Agatha Christie, Enid Blyton, Beatrix Potter, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, and Robert Mugabe. Andrew married his second wife Rachel, in 2005.

Preface; 1 Birth: Parents: Forebears; 2 Childhood; 3 George Barris: Marilyn's Confidante; 4 The Legacy of Marilyn's Childhood; 5 Childhood Sexual Abuse, and its Possible Consequences for Marilyn; 6 First Marriage: James Dougherty; 7 James Dougherty's Observations About Marilyn; 8 Early Success: Popularity: A Scandal; 9 Second Marriage: Joe DiMaggio; 10 Third Marriage: Arthur Miller; 11 Further Success for Marilyn; 12 Myths And Rumours; 13 Marilyn in Profile; 14. Marilyn's Continuing Need For an Attachment Figure; 15 Encounters with Psychiatrists and other Would-Be Diagnosticians; 16 Marilyn and Borderline Personality Disorder; 17 Arthur Miller: After the Fall; 18 Mental Disorders in The Family: The Origin of Marilyn's Condition; 19 Something's Got to Give; 20 Death of Marilyn; 21 Epilogue.

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  • : 9781781556429
  • : Fonthill Media
  • : Fonthill Media
  • : 0.3
  • : November 2017
  • : 234mm X 156mm X 11mm
  • : United Kingdom
  • : November 2017
  • : books

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  • : Andrew Norman
  • : Paperback
  • : 791.43028092
  • : 144
  • : 32 black and white photographs