Beauty Mark: A Verse Novel of Marilyn Monroe by Carole Boston Weatherford

Beauty Mark: A Verse Novel of Marilyn Monroe

Carole Boston Weatherford

192 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical poetry young adult hopeful informative reflective slow-paced
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Description

In a novel in verse, an award-winning author offers an eye-opening look at the life of Marilyn Monroe.From the day she was born into a troubled home to her reigning days as a Hollywood icon, Marilyn Monroe (née Norma Jeane Mortenson) lived a life ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 76 reviews

Moods

emotional 66%
informative 66%
hopeful 50%
reflective 50%
sad 50%
funny 33%
inspiring 33%
challenging 16%
dark 16%
lighthearted 16%
tense 16%

Pace

medium 42%
slow 28%
fast 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 66% | A mix: 33%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | No: 16%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 33% | No: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 83% | N/A: 16%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16%

Average rating

3.84

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