Winner · National Book Awards 2010
Just Kids
by Patti Smith
2010 memoir by Patti Smith
In this memoir, singer-songwriter Patti Smith shares tales of New York City : the denizens of Max's Kansas City, the Hotel Chelsea, Scribner's, Brentano's and Strand bookstores and her new life in Brooklyn with a young man named Robert Mapplethorpe--the man who changed her life with his love, friendship, and genius.
Synopsis from Open Library.
- Language
- English
- Genre
- memoir
- Pages
- 320
- ISBN
- 9780062109385
- Subjects
- Women poets, Chelsea Hotel, Women rock musicians, Photographers, Musicians, New York Times bestseller, Artists, American Poets
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