‘How should I cast my soul?’ Patti Smith’s intimate new memoir is a quest for her true self
- Written by Liz Evans, Adjunct Researcher, English and Writing, University of Tasmania
Steven Sebring/BloomsburyPatti Smith’s new memoir, Bread of Angels, arrives on a significant date. On November 4, 1946, Smith’s artistic soulmate and first true love, the late photographer Robert Mapplethorpe, was born. Forty-eight years later, on the same day, her “king among men”, beloved husband and fellow musician, Fred...





