| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
xii, 278 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Monday's children -- Just kids -- Hotel Chelsea -- Separate ways together -- Holding hands with God. |
| Summary |
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. |
| Awards |
2010 National Book Award for Nonfiction. |
| Subject |
Smith, Patti.
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Smith, Patti. |
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Mapplethorpe, Robert.
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Mapplethorpe, Robert. |
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Women rock musicians -- United States -- Biography.
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Women rock musicians. |
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United States. |
| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Subject |
Photographers -- United States -- Biography.
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Photographers. |
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Women poets -- 20th century -- Biography.
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Women poets. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
Poets, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
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Poets, American. |
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Chelsea Hotel -- Biography.
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Chelsea Hotel. |
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Artists -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.
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Artists. |
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New York (State) -- New York. |
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Musicians -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography.
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Musicians. |
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New York (N.Y.) -- Biography.
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National Book Committee. |
| Genre/Form |
Autobiographies.
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Autobiographies.
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| ISBN |
9780066211312 |
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006621131X |
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