In just kids, patti smiths first book of prose, the legendary american artist offers a neverbeforeseen glimpse of her remarkable relationship with photographer robert mapplethorpe in the epochal days of new york city and the chelsea hotel in the late sixties and seventies. While just kids recounts smiths early life, the beginning of her career and particularly her relationship with artist robert mapplethorpe, m train focuses on a later portion of her life, the period since the release of her debut album horses in 1975. She has released twelve albums, including horses, which has been hailed as one of the top one hundred albums of all time by rolling stone. Patti smith is a performer, visual artist, and author of numerous books. Mtrain ebook by patti smith 9789044535235 rakuten kobo. This is an unforgettable odyssey of a legendary artist, told through the prism of the cafes and haunts she has worked in around the world. Patti smith s achingly beautiful new book, m train, is a kaleidoscopic ballad about the losses dealt out by time and chance and circumstance. Mar 12, 2017 with an opening poem from patti smith that sets an evocative mood, an introduction by lenny kaye, smiths longtime guitarist, and a compelling afterword by editor chris murray, this book sets the reader on a journey from smalltown new jersey and highlights the enigmatic artists triumphant career. Explore books by patti smith with our selection at. Smith was awarded the prestigious title of commandeur des arts et des lettres by the french republic, and in 2007 she was inducted into the rock and roll.
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