Episode 1
Patti Smith reads from her new memoir of her life in New York in the late 1960s and 1970s.
In 1966, Patti is living in South Jersey with her family and seems destined to become a schoolteacher.
Abridged by Jeremy Osborne.
A Sweet Talk production for Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4.
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