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M Train

December 18, 2015 by Drew

The Short Version: Over the course of a year and a half or so, Patti Smith reflects on the roads she has traveled to come to this point as well and also recounts some of the roads she continues to travel down. The Review: Just Kids is, I think you’ll have to agree, one of the best memoirs ever written. Patti Smith gave us a glimpse into a world that transfixes us even still – the 60s & 70s in New York, a […]

Categories: Essays, Memoir, Non-Fiction • Tags: Book Review, Book Reviews, BookClub, Books, Essays, M Train, Memoir, New York City, Patti Smith, Reviews, Travel, Writing

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Just Kids

January 18, 2011 by Drew

The Short Version: Patti Smith’s autobiographical look at the defining partnership of her life – the one between her and Robert Mapplethorpe.   There’s some detail on their lives before they met but this is, entirely, a book about THEM. The Review: My uncle will kill me, but I don’t really know Patti Smith.  I mean, I know who she is – but I don’t know her like I know so many of her contemporaries.  Yet here’s a woman who […]

Categories: Non-Fiction • Tags: Autobiography, Biography, January 2011, Just Kids, Life, Non-Fiction, Patti Smith, Robert Mapplethorpe

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