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Just Kids Limited Edition

A National Book Award Winner

Just Kids Limited Edition( )
Author: Smith, Patti
ISBN:978-0-06-201495-5
Publication Date:Nov 2010
Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint:Ecco
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $250.00
Book Description:

A deluxe limited hardcover edition, signed by Patti Smith, Just Kids, Smith's New York Times bestselling first book of prose, offers a never-before-seen glimpse of the iconic American musician's remarkable relationship with photographer Robert Mapplethorpe in the epochal days of New York City and the Chelsea Hotel in the late sixties and seventies.  Limited to a numbered 1,000 copy print run, Just Kids Limited Edition is a beautiful keepsake that tells through words...
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Author Biography
Smith, Patti (Author)
Patti Smith was born in Chicago, Illinois on December 30, 1946. She is a singer-songwriter, writer and visual artist. She gained recognition in the 1970s for her revolutionary mergence of poetry and rock. Her album Horses has been hailed as one of the top 100 albums of all time. She has recorded twelve albums. In 2007, she was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

She has written several books including Witt, Babel, Woolgathering, The Coral Sea, Auguries of Innocence, M Train, and Just Kids, which won the Nonfiction category of the National Book Award in 2010.

Her drawings, photographs, and installations have been shown at numerous venues including the Andy Warhol Museum and the Fondation Cartier Pour l'Art Contemporain in Paris. In 2005, she was awarded the title of Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres by the French Ministry of Culture, which is the highest honor awarded to an artist by the French Republic.

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