In this fictional portrait of Marilyn Monroe, Toperoff uses both the freedoms and the discipline of fiction to transform the mythical figure into flesh and blood. He creates 13 crises in her life that take her from the precocious and abused ten-year-old Norma Jean through an ill-fated teenage marriage to her emergence as America's own Venus.
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