Just Kids by Patti Smith
"Just Kids" is a poignant memoir that explores the journey of two friends in New York City during the late 1960s and 70s. The book delves into their dreams, struggles, and successes as they navigate their way through the city's vibrant art and music scene. It's a tale of love, friendship, and the pursuit of artistic inspiration, providing a raw and intimate look into their lives as they strive to make a name for themselves in the world of art and music.
The 5299th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2010
- Nationality
- American
- Type
- Nonfiction
- Pages
- 304
- Words
- 85,000
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following lists:
- National Book Award - Nonfiction (National Book Foundation)
- 100 Best Books of the Decade so Far (2010-2015) (Oyster Books)
- Boston Public Library: Top Genre Books of the 2010s (Boston Public Library)
- The Ultimate Book Bucket List: The 75 Best Books Of All Time (Refinery29)
- The Books You've Always Meant to Read (Waterstones)