Patti Smith: Just Kids illustrated [2019] hardback SIFIC a species of human being

a species of human being so often admired in continental Europe yet parodied and satirized ad infinitum

they brilliantly reveal how much our lives are governed by the lies we tell ourselves as well as our all-consuming desire for love

Yates is particularly brilliant on the dark urgency of adolescence

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain is a razor-sharp satire of the antebellum South that

richly authentic background of inshore sailing and vivid evocation of the late 1890s - an atmosphere of mutual suspicion and intrigue that was soon to lead to war

Patti Smith: Just Kids illustrated [2019] hardback SIFIC a species of human beingTHE AWARD WINNING MASTERPIECE THAT DEFINED ROCK'N'ROLL MEMOIR AND CAPTURED AN ERA Now richly illustrated with new material and never before seen photographs 'Sharp, elegiac and finely crafted' SUNDAY TIMES 'So honest and pure as to count as true rapture' JOAN DIDION 'Tender, harrowing, hilarious' VOGUE 'A poetic masterpiece' JOHNNY DEPP Patti's Smith's exquisite prose is generously illustrated in this full color edition of her classic coming of age