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Just Kids
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by Patti Smith (Goodreads Author)
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Clarissa Clarissa said: " My second Patti Smith memoir.

Just Kids is as much a love story as it is about their enduring friendship despite the painful transformations, and obstacles.

Patti Smith always has great tales tell... Even if they're bittersweet. The last chapter defin
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