Patti Smith

Year of the Monkey

Memoir of Smith's travels through Asia during a transformative year of personal seeking

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Patti Smith
Patti Smith

Smith's Just Kids is one of the most poetic and moving memoirs about artistic apprenticeship and friendship in American letters, documenting her relationship with Robert Mapplethorpe in 1970s New York. M Train is her meditation on memory and solitude.

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