The photos and memoirs of Marilyn Monroe's first photographer, brief fiancé, and lifelong friend. Part of TASCHEN's Bibliotheca Universalis series, André de Dienes' deeply personal archive spans from Norma Jeane the aspiring model to Marilyn Monroe, the global and deeply troubled star, just days before her untimely death. The result is an unparalleled account of an icon whose magnetism continues to this day.