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Anna's Story Complete Tales

J.G. Rothberg

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Description:It is the early 1960s: JFK is president, Marilyn Monroe sings Happy Birthday to the President in Madison Square Garden, the Cold War is simmering, and Pop culture is about to explode. Anna, age 32, living in Pittsburgh, is desolated by the deaths of her parents. Moving to Manhattan, Anna rediscovers joy, and purpose in life, parading around as a Marilyn Monroe doppelganger. She hopes to rekindle her friendship with Pop Artist Andy Warhol, who had been her inseparable childhood friend, and is the talk of the art world. Growing up with Warhol in Pittsburgh, she learned the art of fantasy, as the two read movie magazines together, shared movie star glossies as children, and went to the movies every Saturday afternoon. Now, a desirous woman, Anna is determined to move from fantasy to reality She meets Nick Boxer, a passionate lover of all woman, and Ethan Saks, an anxious romantic driven for art publishing success. At first, Anna stays with Nick in his hotel room at the famed Chelsea Hotel. There she is introduced to Zachary, the desk clerk, who frightens Anna, with conspiracy theories regarding JFK, and Marilyn Monroe. Marilyn Monroe’s suicide hits Anna hard, as she questions what part the actress’s alleged free love affair with the Kennedy brothers, John and Robert, might have played in her decision to kill herself; and whether continuing to play Marilyn in her own day-to-day life is cheap and macabre. Ethan tells Anna she is Performance Art, and should continue in her pursuit of this art form. Anna skeptical at first, remains stead fast to live as a Monroe doppelganger. She continues to tour cabarets, coffee houses, and A list parties with her two lovers, ever mindful of her dream of free love – as Anna states, “a joyous joining of three people in love with each other, and the world around them. But fate has a different reality when Anna sets up her own living conditions, with two single woman as roommates. A roommate, jealous of Anna and her idealized, and spirited free love with Nick and Ethan, surreptitiously begins to poison her. The story ends with a surprise, emotional bang, as Anna lay in a coma, and JFK is assassinated. Anna's Story, The Complete Tales sums up the conflict of emotions of the time, bringing together its idealism and its darker side. The novel presents readers with a slice of Americana during the early sixties and the John F. Kennedy Camelot era; and is directed at adult readers of all ages. Written against a backdrop of Kennedy loves,won and lost with Monroe, Free Love, and Andy Warhol for readers who yearn for a glimpse into the Pop culture, and loves of the time. Anna's Story delivers all this, with a good dose of eroticism thrown in for good measure. (This Volume Contains The Complete Tales.)We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Anna's Story Complete Tales. To get started finding Anna's Story Complete Tales, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: It is the early 1960s: JFK is president, Marilyn Monroe sings Happy Birthday to the President in Madison Square Garden, the Cold War is simmering, and Pop culture is about to explode. Anna, age 32, living in Pittsburgh, is desolated by the deaths of her parents. Moving to Manhattan, Anna rediscovers joy, and purpose in life, parading around as a Marilyn Monroe doppelganger. She hopes to rekindle her friendship with Pop Artist Andy Warhol, who had been her inseparable childhood friend, and is the talk of the art world. Growing up with Warhol in Pittsburgh, she learned the art of fantasy, as the two read movie magazines together, shared movie star glossies as children, and went to the movies every Saturday afternoon. Now, a desirous woman, Anna is determined to move from fantasy to reality She meets Nick Boxer, a passionate lover of all woman, and Ethan Saks, an anxious romantic driven for art publishing success. At first, Anna stays with Nick in his hotel room at the famed Chelsea Hotel. There she is introduced to Zachary, the desk clerk, who frightens Anna, with conspiracy theories regarding JFK, and Marilyn Monroe. Marilyn Monroe’s suicide hits Anna hard, as she questions what part the actress’s alleged free love affair with the Kennedy brothers, John and Robert, might have played in her decision to kill herself; and whether continuing to play Marilyn in her own day-to-day life is cheap and macabre. Ethan tells Anna she is Performance Art, and should continue in her pursuit of this art form. Anna skeptical at first, remains stead fast to live as a Monroe doppelganger. She continues to tour cabarets, coffee houses, and A list parties with her two lovers, ever mindful of her dream of free love – as Anna states, “a joyous joining of three people in love with each other, and the world around them. But fate has a different reality when Anna sets up her own living conditions, with two single woman as roommates. A roommate, jealous of Anna and her idealized, and spirited free love with Nick and Ethan, surreptitiously begins to poison her. The story ends with a surprise, emotional bang, as Anna lay in a coma, and JFK is assassinated. Anna's Story, The Complete Tales sums up the conflict of emotions of the time, bringing together its idealism and its darker side. The novel presents readers with a slice of Americana during the early sixties and the John F. Kennedy Camelot era; and is directed at adult readers of all ages. Written against a backdrop of Kennedy loves,won and lost with Monroe, Free Love, and Andy Warhol for readers who yearn for a glimpse into the Pop culture, and loves of the time. Anna's Story delivers all this, with a good dose of eroticism thrown in for good measure. (This Volume Contains The Complete Tales.)We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Anna's Story Complete Tales. To get started finding Anna's Story Complete Tales, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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