Joe DiMaggio: The Long Vigil
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Joe DiMaggio: The Long Vigil

By
Jerome Charyn
Jerome Charyn
2011 • 190 pages

Examines the life of the baseball player in a new light, as a man who took his marriage to Marilyn Monroe very seriously long after their divorce, and had trouble finding a new role for himself during his retirement from the sport.

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