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This book presents a portrait of two young artist's ascent - Patti Smith and Robert Mapplethorpe, 'Just Kids' begins as a love story and ends as an elegy. It intends to serve as a salute to New York City during the late sixties and seventies and to its rich and poor, its hustlers and hellions.
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Author Patti Smith
Pages 288
Publisher A&C Black
Published Date 2011-01-04
ISBN 0747568766 9780747568766
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k3nz3r shared a tip "Such a beautiful book abt patti smiths life in nyc in the late 60s early 70s"
lauren_liberty_4856 shared a tip "It’s soooo good. Such a cool glimpse into nyc in the past too."
heyjoelle shared a tip "I’m a huge Patti Smith fan but I think she’s going to become more famous as an author than a musician."
gayle_kuhn shared a tip "Yes it wrapped things up for me."
melissa_resurreccion shared a tip "oh man oh man do i feel devastated after finally finishing this one"
nicole_vermeulen shared a tip "Obsessed with this book"
michele_lussier shared a tip "Heart-achingly beautiful."
juli-anne_sabino shared a tip "Steinbeck and Hemingway"
lillie_peterson shared a tip "an absolute favorite"
roxanne_garza shared a tip "Already read this book"
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nicola_9782 shared a tip "It's one of best and most well written books I've read in years!"
nicola_9782 shared a tip "Really good read. Do ittt"
ashley_beeton shared a tip "This book is a masterpiece that will surely make you cry"
thomas_linn shared a tip "My favorite profound book about being an artist and living the art life, finding the beauty within squalor."
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