Patti Smith has written at least 36 books. Their most popular book is Just Kids with 245 saves with an average rating of 4.25⭐.
They are best known for writing in the genres Fiction, Classics, and Biography.
emotional, sad, and hopeful are their most common moods.
PATTI SMITH is a writer, performer, and visual artist. She gained recognition in the 1970s for her revolutionary merging of poetry and rock. She has released twelve albums, including Horses, which has been hailed as one of the top one hundred albums of all time by Rolling Stone.
Smith had her first exhibit of drawings at the Gotham Book Mart in 1973 and has been represented by the Robert Miller Gallery since 1978. Her books include Just Kids, winner of the National Book Award in 2010, Wītt, Babel, Woolgathering, The Coral Sea, and Auguries of Innocence.
In 2005, the French Ministry of Culture awarded Smith the title of Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres, the highest honor given to an artist by the French Republic. She was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2007.
Smith married the musician Fred Sonic Smith in Detroit in 1980. They had a son, Jackson, and a daughter, Jesse. Smith resides in New York City.
Series
1 released bookAuthored 50% of series
Why I Write is a 2-book series first released in 2017 with contributions by Patti Smith, Karl Ove Knausgård, and 2 others.