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ABOUT THIS BOOK
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NORMA JEANE
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WORK AND MONEY SEX AND POLITICS
63
Copyright

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Marilyn: Norma Jeane
Gloria Steinem
Limited preview - 2013
Marilyn: Norma Jeane
Gloria Steinem
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Marilyn: Norma Jeane
Gloria Steinem
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About the author (1987)

Gloria Steinem was born in Toledo, Ohio on March 25, 1934. She graduated from Smith College in 1956 and then spent two years in India on a Chester Bowles Fellowship. She is a writer, lecturer, political activist, and feminist organizer. In 1968, she co-founded New York magazine, where she was a political columnist and wrote feature articles. In 1972, she co-founded Ms. magazine, and remained one of its editors for fifteen years. In 1993, she co-produced and narrated Multiple Personalities: The Search for Deadly Memories, which was a documentary on child abuse for HBO, and co-produced the original TV movie Better Off Dead, which examined the parallel forces that both oppose abortion and support the death penalty. She has written numerous books including Marilyn: Norma Jean, Moving Beyond Words, My Life on the Road, and Revolution from Within: A Book of Self-Esteem, Outrageous Acts and Everyday Rebellions. She has received numerous awards including The Eleanor Roosevelt Val-Kill Medal Award in 2014 and the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2013. In 1993, she was inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame.

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TitleMarilyn
AuthorGloria Steinem
Photographs byGeorge Barris
Illustrated byGeorge Barris
Editionillustrated, reprint
PublisherPenguin, 1987
ISBN0140108637, 9780140108637
Length182 pages
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