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Richard Kirby: ‘The Birthday Girl’

Some of you may know Richard Kirby as author of the 2010 biography, Something Had to Give. On Marilyn’s birthday, he shared his thoughts on his personal blog: “I’m sure most of you will have a favourite Marilyn film – mine … Continue reading


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‘Something Had to Give’

Something Had to Give is a new, fully illustrated biography by UK author Richard Kirby, now available to order in paperback from self-publishing website Lulu. It is 553 pages long and there are hundreds of photos reproduced in black and white … Continue reading


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