How Marilyn Monroe Gave a Smart Gloss to Her Image: It was all about self-improvement for the actress, who was born a century ago next week. Two new volumes she

How Marilyn Monroe Gave a Smart Gloss to Her Image: It was all about self-improvement for the actress, who was born a century ago next week. Two new volumes shed light on the books she collected and the intellectual she married. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/24/books/review/marilyn-monroe-books-arthur-miller.html?unlocked_article_code=1.mFA.AubT.dr8-1CDLHjI9&smid=url-share https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/24/books/review/marilyn-monr...