{"product_id":"patti-smith","title":"Patti Smith","description":"\u003cp\u003eFor the Patti Smith fan who wants to linger a little longer behind the scenes. This photography book brings together Frank Stefanko’s portraits and personal memories of his friendship and artistic collaboration with Smith, tracing the years when she was finding her voice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt begins with their first meeting at Glassboro State College in rural South Jersey, where Smith walked in wearing a white leather coat and made an impression Stefanko never forgot. His story follows her from the Chelsea Hotel to spoken-word performances at the St. Mark’s Poetry Project, the release of \u003cem\u003eHorses\u003c\/em\u003e, and beyond.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpanning the mid-1960s through the late 1970s, the photographs offer a close look at an artist coming into her own while a new world of music and art was taking shape. Many of these portraits were published for the first time in this collection, alongside memorabilia from Smith’s own archives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInside the book\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePhotographs and firsthand recollections by Frank Stefanko\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePortraits reproduced in high-quality quadratone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMemorabilia from Patti Smith’s personal collection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn opening poem by Patti Smith\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn introduction by her longtime guitarist, Lenny Kaye\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn afterword by editor Chris Murray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eSettle in with a favorite record and spend some time with the pages. It’s a thoughtful pick for anyone who loves Patti Smith, portrait photography, or the stories behind the music.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Insight Editions - #1 Pop Culture Publisher","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67753636429973,"sku":"9781683830153","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0778\/7236\/5717\/files\/64538cb2911fee2f539bfab6ad9204784d0d65449ee90df6ce93306062bf1214.jpg?v=1792170808","url":"https:\/\/thehapedit.com\/products\/patti-smith","provider":"The HAP Edit","version":"1.0","type":"link"}