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Norma Jeane Baker of Troy

Norma Jeane Baker of Troy

Penned By Anne Carson
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Norma Jeane Baker of Troy

Norma Jeane Baker of Troy

Penned By Anne Carson
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Norma Jeane Baker of Troy is a partly spoken, partly sung performance piece by poet, essayist, and scholar Anne Carson, and an exploration of the lives and myths of Marilyn Monroe and Helen of Troy—iconic beauties who lived millennia apart.A thrilling and thoughtful meditation on the destabilising and destructive power of beauty, this had its world premiere at The Shed in New York City, starring Ben Whishaw and Renée Fleming.

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Length 64 Pages
Language Eng
Imprint Oberon Books
Released April 6, 2019
Identifier (ISBN) 44669663
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Anne Carson is a writer and avid reader based in the Pacific Northwest. Before pursuing writing full-time, they spent over a decade working in education. When not working on their next book, Anne Carson can usually be found hiking with their dog or trying out new coffee shops in their neighborhood.

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