Bloomsbury London 2010 . 24.0 x 16.0cms c 280pp b/w illusts very good+ hardback & dustwrapper When Smith teamed up with Robert Mapplethorpe they moved into the Hotel Chelsea where they ''entered a community of the famous & the infamous''. This book ''begins as a love storty and ends as an elergy. It serves as a salute to New York City during the late ''60s & ''70s and to its rich & poor its hustlers & its hellions''.
Fascinating autobiography by celebrated American poet and musician, including an account of her close friendship with the photographer Robert Mapplethorpe. 278 paginated pages, illustrations. First UK edition, first printing. Black cloth boards, unclipped dust jacket (now in a removable protective sleeve). Slight shelf wear to edges, some tanning to edges, no inscriptions, tight and square binding. Photographs available on request. All books dispatched same or next working day in robust packaging.
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