{"product_id":"marilyn-monroe-100-9781788843522","title":"Marilyn Monroe 100","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMarilyn Monroe 100\u003c\/em\u003e is the only official publication celebrating and commemorating the centenary of Marilyn Monroe's birth. Published in association with the Marilyn Monroe Estate, this stunning book brings together specially curated sections of work by the best photographers who collaborated with Monroe during her lifetime, including some of the greatest names in the art of photography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAndre de Dienes, Joseph Jasgur, and Bernard of Hollywood unveil early images of a young Norma Jeane; John Florea and Philippe Halsman showcase stunning publicity shots of an aspiring actress; Eve Arnold, Elliott Erwitt, Bruce Davidson, and Henri Cartier-Bresson capture Marilyn on the sets of some of her most famous films; Cecil Beaton and Richard Avedon portray the actress's alluring beauty; and the candid photography of Alfred Eisenstaedt, Sam Shaw, George Barris, and Milton Greene reveal another side to the Hollywood icon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe book ends with Bert Stern's 'Last Sitting' along with recently rediscovered images of a radiant and smiling Monroe taken from a photo shoot for Life magazine by Allan Grant, originally published two days before the star's death.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlongside this sumptuous exhibit of Marilyn's life, a selection of fascinating quotes by Monroe herself, as well as texts by scholars and admirers, chronicles the life of a woman with a unique persona who was a trailblazer ahead of her time. Looking back over the past 100 years, it becomes apparent just how avant-garde Marilyn Monroe truly was.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis exceptional book is a fitting celebration of the life of this most extraordinary woman.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSELLING POINTS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eThe only official photography-based publication to commemorate the centenary of Marilyn Monroe's birth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSpecially curated photographs by 17 of the best photographers to have worked with Marilyn Monroe.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFascinating quotes and texts reveal just how much of a trailblazer Monroe was.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCelebrating the life of this most extraordinary woman, from her fresh beginnings in 1945 through to her untimely demise in 1962.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e100 colour, 100 b\/w illustrations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47351242260716,"sku":"9781788843522","price":270.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/24964263482824.jpg?v=1772505812","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/marilyn-monroe-100-9781788843522","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}