Patti Smith tapped into her 'child self' to write new memoir: 'She's still here'

Los Angeles TimesWednesday, November 19, 2025 at 11:00:00 AM
  • Patti Smith has released her new memoir, 'Bread of Angels,' which chronicles her life from childhood to the present, showcasing her personal evolution over ten years.
  • This memoir highlights Smith's ability to connect with her past, offering insights into her artistic journey and the importance of embracing one's inner child, which resonates with her audience.
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