Just Kids by Patti Smith on “Subway reads that stuck”, a list by Marcus Hale on TheLysts.
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Just Kids by Patti Smith
Why it stuck with me
Chelsea Hotel, broke and beautiful, before the city got so expensive it forgot how to make artists. I read the Mapplethorpe chapters twice in a row on the train once and missed 168th Street entirely. If you're into origin stories, this is for you.
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