![]() ![]() O’Hagan turns that little dog into an engaging, witty and often surprising narrator.”- St. “A marvelously entertaining, smart and insightful look at stardom, loneliness and loyalty. Maf is a shrewd observer of the modern age and of the American century.”-John Banville “ Maf the Dog, like Lolita, like The Great Gatsby, is a threnody for lost innocence. And here, through his eyes, ears, and wet nose, O’Hagan offers us a Marilyn that no paparazzo, devotee, or lover could, in a rollicking and revelatory voice worthy of her legacy. For liver treats with a side order of National Biscuits. A scrappy Maltese Terrier, Maf was with Marilyn the last two years of her glittering but turbulent life. In 1960, Frank Sinatra gave Marilyn Monroe a dog. “A very real contender for the wittiest, wisest, most winning book of the year.”- Parade “ will make your heart stop-as will O’Hagan’s writing, which is as clear and lovely as the Blonde Bombshell’s seductive laugh.”- Marie Claire A One-of-a-Kind Portrait of the Woman Behind the Icon, and the Dog Behind the Woman ![]()
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