Woolgathering

Synopsis

An ode to childhood and to “woolgathering” as the wellspring for a creative life―now in an expanded paperback edition the national book award–winner patti smith updates her treasure box of a childhood memoir about “clear unspeakable joy” and “just the wish to know” with a radiant new afterword, written during the pandemic and reflecting on current times. This expanded paperback edition also includes new photographs by the author.