Along with books, music has always been one of my greatest joys. Putting these two great loves together was a no-brainer. My collection of music-related books has been growing, and while I don’t claim to have read every book I own, some deserve a mention. For many years, Patti Smith has been one of my favourite artists. Rising to fame on the New York punk scene in the 1970s, Patti produced her memoir, Just Kids , in 2010, a sublimely …
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The incomparable Patti Smith celebrates the passing of another decade in her life with The Year of the Monkey . In her seventieth year, this prolific punk-rock poet sets out …