In a heartbreaking Oct. 9, 1954, letter from Yankee legend DiMaggio, her sekunde husband, he begs her to come back nyumbani three days after she announced to the world that she was divorcing him.
"Marilyn, I keep kusoma reports about wewe being sick and naturally I'm concerned … I upendo wewe and want to be with you. There is nothing I would like better than to restore your confidence in me so that I can help wewe regain your once healthy self.
"My moyo mgawanyiko, baidisha even wider seeing wewe cry in front of all these people and looking as though wewe were ready to collapse at any second."
He ends the letter...
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