Woolgathering The Guardian Publication Date: September 01

Publication Date: September 01

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Woolgathering The Guardian Publication Date: September 01In this small, luminous memoir, the National Book Awardwinner Patti Smith revisits the most sacred experiences of her early years, with truths so vivid they border on the surreal. The author entwines her childhood selfand its clear, unspeakable joywith memories both real and envisioned from her twenties on New Yorks MacDougal Street. Woolgathering was completed, in Michigan, on Patti Smiths 45th birthday and originally published in a slim volume from