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

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 49 reviews

Moods

emotional 75%
hopeful 75%
informative 75%
funny 50%
inspiring 50%
reflective 50%
challenging 25%
lighthearted 25%
sad 25%
tense 25%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 75% | No: 25%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 75% | N/A: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 25% | No: 25%

Average rating

3.82

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