{"product_id":"bread-of-angels-a-memoir","title":"Bread of Angels | A Memoir","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eA radiant new memoir from beloved artist and writer Patti Smith.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'God whispers through a crease in the wallpaper', writes Patti Smith in this indelible account of her life as an artist. A post-Second World War childhood unfolds in a condemned housing complex described in Dickensian detail: consumptive children, vanishing neighbours, an infested rat house, and a beguiling book of Irish fairytales. We enter the child's world of the imagination where Smith, the captain of her loyal and beloved sibling army, vanquishes bullies, communes with the king of tortoises and searches for sacred silver pennies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe most intimate of Smith's memoirs, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eBread of Angels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e takes us through her teenage years where the first glimmers of art and romance take hold. Arthur Rimbaud and Bob Dylan emerge as creative heroes and role models as Patti starts to write poetry, then lyrics, merging both into the iconic songs and recordings such as \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eHorses\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eEaster\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, 'Dancing Barefoot' and 'Because the Night'.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Capsule Records","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57999137538429,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0660\/3826\/8152\/files\/breadofangels.webp?v=1775126734","url":"https:\/\/capsulerecords.co.uk\/products\/bread-of-angels-a-memoir","provider":"Capsule Records","version":"1.0","type":"link"}