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Barris
Marilyn Monroe: Her Life in Her Own Words by George Barris
Publication: Headline Book Publishing. 1995. UK.
ISBN: 0-7472-1669-x.
Details: Hardback. 160 pages.
Contains: Over 100 photos (color, b&w). Filmography.

The cover layout differs slightly from that of the U.S. hardback edition (the word "Marilyn" is in gold and is positioned slightly lower, and the subtitle text is slightly larger). Otherwise the same. C.B.

Barris
Marilyn Monroe: Her Life in Her Own Words by George Barris
Publication: Headline Book Publishing. 1995. UK.
ISBN: 0-7472-7774-5.
Details: Softback. 160 pages.
Contains: Over 100 photos (color, b&w). Filmography.

This British paperback edition does not vary from the British hardback edition.

Grant
Marilyn In Her Own Words by Neil Grant
Publication: Crescent Books. 1991. USA.
ISBN: 0-517-06103-1.
Details: Hardback. 63 pages.
Contains: 58 photos (color, b&w). Photo credits.

Glossy book with mostly well-known photos of Marilyn, accompanied by a nice selection of quotes.

Grant
Marilyn In Her Own Words by Neil Grant
Publication: Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd. 1991. UK.
ISBN: 0-600-57205-6.
Details: Hardback. 63 pages.
Contains: 58 photos (color, b&w). Photo credits.
Note: This is a black-and-white scan of a color cover.

This British edition has a different cover layout than the Crescent Books edition, but is otherwise the same. C.B.

Luijters
Marilyn Monroe in Her Own Words by Gus Luijters
Publication: Omnibus Press. 1991. UK.
ISBN: 0-7119-2302-7.
Details: Softback. 114 pages.
Contains: Over 130 photos (b&w). Filmography.


Further Reading

Other books that, though listed under different categories (or not available to me at this time), recount the words of Marilyn Monroe:

My Story
by Marilyn Monroe
This supposed autobiography by Marilyn is thought to have been penned by Ben Hecht.

Conversations with Marilyn
by W. J. Weatherby
An interesting recounting of a journalist's meetings with Marilyn.


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