Blonde: A Novel.

First edition of the Oates' classic work chronicling the inner life of Marilyn Monroe, basis for the 2022 American biographical film written and directed by Andrew Dominik starring Ana de Armas. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the title page, "To Stacy Joyce Carol Oates." Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Marc Cohen. Jacket photograph from the archives of Milton H. Greene. Author photograph by Marion Ettlinger.