While she wasn’t shooting, she was taking literature and history night classes at UCLA. Her personal library contained four hundred books, including classics like Dostoyevsky and Milton, and modern staples like Hemingway and Kerouac. She took great pains to be photographed reading or holding a book - insistence born not out of vain affectation but of a genuine love of literature. Did you ever begin Ulysses? Did you ever finish it? Marilyn Monroe (June 1, 1926–August 5, 1962) did both.
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