Marilyn Monroe ‘s final interview with Life magazine editor Richard Meryman is set to be published for the first time in its entirety in the upcoming book “Marilyn: The Lost Photographs, The Last Interview,” which also includes never-before-seen images from her final photo shoot with photographer Allan Grant. The interview ran in print on Aug. 3, 1962. Monroe died the following evening of a barbiturate overdose. Her death was ruled a probable suicide. In her final interview, excerpts from which are available on People’s website , Monroe spoke frankly about her status as an international sex symbol. The 36-year-old icon embraced the title and even wanted to act in more explicit scenes in movies. “I’m going to be a symbol of something, so I’d rather have it be sex than some of the other things they’ve got symbols of,” Monroe told Meryman. “I think that sexuality is only attractive when it’s natural and spontaneous.…