Monica's Story
Monica's Story is the authorized biography of Monica Lewinsky, written by Andrew Morton and published in 1999. Morton was also a biographer of Diana, Princess of Wales.[1]
| Author | Andrew Morton |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Subject | Biography |
| Genre | Non-fiction |
| Publisher | St. Martin's Press |
Publication date | February 1, 1999 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | Hardcover |
| Pages | 288 |
| ISBN | 0312240910 |
| OCLC | 40902108 |
Reception
The book was panned by critics, with Michiko Kakutani of The New York Times calling it "tawdry and tiresome".[1] Katha Pollitt wrote in The New Republic that Morton had tried to cast Lewinsky as "an Oprah-era victim".[2]
References
- Kakutani, Michiko (March 5, 1999). "'Monica's Story': Tawdry and Tiresome". The New York Times. Retrieved June 4, 2024.
- Pollitt, Katha (June 7, 1999). "After Virtue". The New Republic. Retrieved June 4, 2024 – via EBSCOHost.
External links
- "'Monica's Story': Tawdry and Tiresome" by Michiko Kakutani in New York Times Book Review
- Excerpts from the book
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