Just Kids: A National Book Award Winner Contributor(s): Smith, Patti (Author) |
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ISBN: 0060936223 ISBN-13: 9780060936228 Publisher: Ecco Press
WE WILL NOT BE UNDERSOLD! Click here for our low price guarantee Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: November 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Music - Biography & Autobiography | Personal Memoirs - Biography & Autobiography | Women |
Dewey: B |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.3" W x 8.2" L (0.80 lbs) 320 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1950-1999 - Sex & Gender - Feminine - Locality - New York, N.Y. - Geographic Orientation - New York - Cultural Region - Mid-Atlantic - Cultural Region - Northeast U.S. |
Features: Deckle Edges, Illustrated, Price on Product, Table of Contents |
Awards: National Book Awards, Winner, Nonfiction, 2010 |
Review Citations: Entertainment Weekly 11/05/2010 pg. 73 People Weekly 12/06/2010 pg. 61 New York Times Book Review 12/05/2010 pg. 62 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD It was the summer Coltrane died, the summer of love and riots, and the summer when a chance encounter in Brooklyn led two young people on a path of art, devotion, and initiation. |
Contributor Bio(s): Smith, Patti: - Patti Smith is a writer, performer, and visual artist. She gained recognition in the 1970s for her revolutionary mergence of poetry and rock and was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2007. Her seminal album Horses, bearing Robert Mapplethorpe's renowned photograph, hasbeen hailed as one of the top one hundred albums of all time. Her books include M Train, Witt, Babel, Woolgathering, The Coral Sea, and Auguries of Innocence. |
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