Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Great Regulars: [Patti] Smith's "Just Kids,"


the singer-poet's memoir about life in New York City in the 1960s, won the National Book Award for nonfiction Wednesday night.

The book is a bittersweet look back at her deep friendship with photographer Robert Mapplethorpe during a revolutionary time in the country.

from Hillel Italie: The Washington Post: Patti Smith's 'Just Kids' wins National Book Award for nonfiction

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