The Life and Opinions of Maf the Dog, and of His Friend Maril... by Andrew O'Hagan

The Life and Opinions of Maf the Dog, and of His Friend Maril... by Andrew O

In November 1960, Frank Sinatra gave Marilyn Monroe a dog. With style, brilliance, and panache, Andrew O’Hagan has drawn a one-of-a-kind portrait of the woman behind the icon, and the dog behind the woman. His name was Mafia Honey, or Maf for short. Urn:lcp:lifeopinionsofma0000ohag_z4r0:lcpdf:71baf411-bbc8-4684-a1f1-c8906a24c6b2 In November 1960, Frank Sinatra gave Marilyn Monroe a dog. Through the eyes of Maf we're provided with an insight into the life of Monroe herself, and a fascinating take on one of the most extraordinary periods of the twentieth centuryĪccess-restricted-item true Addeddate 08:01:01 Boxid IA40143014 Camera Sony Alpha-A6300 (Control) Collection_set printdisabled External-identifier

The story of Maf the dog is a hilarious and highly original peek into the life of a complex canine hero - he was very much a real historical figure, with his license and photographs sold at auction along with Marilyn's other person affects. Not only a picaresque hero himself, he was also a scholar of the adventuring rogue in literature and art, witnessing the rise of America's new liberalism, civil rights, the space race, the New York critics, and was Marilyn Monroe's constant companion Maf the dog was with Marilyn for the last two years of her life. He had an instinct for the twentieth century.

The Life and Opinions of Maf the Dog, and of His Friend Maril... by Andrew O'Hagan