Year of The Monkey

From the National Book Award winning author of Just
Kids and M Train , a profound, beautifully realized
memoir in which dreams and reality are vividly woven
into a tapestry of one transformative year
A new memoir from writer, performer and visual artist
Patti Smith, author of the critically acclaimed,
internationally bestselling Just Kids
Just Kids was a New York Times and Sunday Times
bestseller, won a National Book Award for non fiction, and
has currently sold over 300,000 copies in UK and export
Dream like, exquisite and arresting, The Year of the
Monkey is the story of an artist's adventures on the
highways of grief, age and political crisis: perfect for fans
of Just Kids and Bob Dylan's Chronicles , but also for fans of
the works of Roberto Bolano and Haruki Murakami