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Mentioned in 14 episodes

Just kids

Book • 2006

In 'Just Kids,' Patti Smith recounts her formative years and her deep, enduring relationship with Robert Mapplethorpe.

The book is a vivid portrayal of their lives as young artists in New York City during the late 1960s and 1970s.

It captures their struggles, ambitions, and the vibrant cultural scene they were part of, including encounters with iconic figures like Andy Warhol, Allen Ginsberg, and Sam Shepard.

The memoir is a tribute to their artistic collaboration, their personal growth, and the city that shaped them.

Smith's writing is poetic, candid, and filled with a sense of nostalgia, making the book a powerful and moving read.

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Mentioned in 14 episodes

Mentioned by

Seth Godin

as the author of the best audiobook ever recorded.

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Mentioned by Jessica Hische as a source of inspiration for her artistic process.

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Mentioned by

Seth Godin

as the single best audiobook ever recorded, focusing on love, loss, and art.

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Mentioned by

Maureen Corrigan

as an iconic memoir taught in her New York Lit course at Georgetown.

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Recommended by

Ezra Klein

as one of the books he has read many times, and also won the National Book Award.

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Recommended by

Ezra Klein

, who loved it and has read it many times since.

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Recommended by

Seth Godin

as a book that will change your life.

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Recommandé par

Sarah Poniatowski

pour sa belle histoire d'amour et d'amitié dans le New York des années 60-70.

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Mentioned by

Betsy Lerner

as one of the memoirs she worked on as an agent and editor.

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Mentioned by Shannon Garvey as a book someone lent to her while she was working at a bookstore.

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Mentioned by

David Remnick

Patti Smith

's memoir about her friendship with Robert Mapplethorpe, which won the National Book Award.

18 snips

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Mentioned by

Seth Godin

as an example of a work of art that changed at least one person profoundly.

17 snips

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Mentioned by

Peter Wolf

as a book capturing a moment in time without focusing on her band.

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Mentioned as

Patti Smith

's memoir about growing up, moving to New York, and her relationship with Robert Mapplethorpe.

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Mentioned by

Chuck Bryan

, discussing her book about her time with Robert Mapplethorpe and her story about Bob Dylan.

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Erwähnt von Frederik Schwilden als Beispiel für eine junge Frau vom Land, die nach New York kommt, um sich selbst zu finden.

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Mentioned by

Shelly Brisbin

when discussing books she has read by Patti Smith.

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Mentioned by

Jason Heidemann

when discussing Robert Mapplethorpe's mentor, George DeRoe, and his photography.

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Mentioned as Patti Smith's 2010 memoir, chronicling her young love and artistic experimentation with Robert Mapplethorpe.

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Mentioned by

Rich Roll

in comparison to

Iliana Regan

's writing style, highlighting the unique and powerful voice in both authors' works.

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