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Patti SmithJust Kids
Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2010A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
Essay Topics
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In what ways did Mapplethorpe's Catholic upbringing influence his adult life, particularly his relationship with Smith, his sexuality, and his art?
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Smith characterizes her relationship with Mapplethorpe as mutually beneficial and positive. Do you agree or disagree with this assessment? Why or why not?
3.
Why was Smith so drawn to the French poet Arthur Rimbaud?
