ELISA JORDAN is a respected writer, editor, and historian whose work has appeared in a variety of publications. She has been studying Marilyn Monroe since the age of five, after seeing Gentlemen Prefer Blondes on TV, and is currently regarded as a leading authority on Marilyn. She also gives tours devoted to Marilyn, Jean Harlow, the Doors, and rock ’n’ roll in Hollywood, a role that led her to help cofound the Los Angeles Tour Guides Association. She lives in Los Angeles.
"""Even longstanding Marilyn Monroe scholars will learn new details in this meticulously researched book authored by Monroe expert Elisa Jordan. Everything you wanted to know about Marilyn is served up in a unique format, with topics both broad and specific, that fans will readily devour. A fascinating read!""--Caren Roberts-Frenzel, author of Rita Hayworth: A Photographic Retrospective"