Patti Smith's National Book Award-winning memoir, now richly illustrated with
new material and never-before-seen photographs
Patti's Smith's exquisite prose is generously illustrated in this full-color
edition of her classic coming-of-age memoir, Just Kids. New York locations
vividly come to life where, as young artists, Patti Smith and Robert
Mapplethorpe met and fell in love: a first apartment in Brooklyn, Times Square
with John and Yoko's iconic billboard, Max's Kansas City, or the gritty fire
escape of the Hotel Chelsea. The extraordinary people who passed through their
lives are also pictured: Sam Shepard, Harry Smith, William Burroughs, Allen
Ginsberg. Along with never-before-published photographs, drawings, and ephemera,
this edition captures