Patti Smith has announced that she will be releasing a new memoir. It is called Bread of Angels and will be out on November 4 via Random House. The book will be 272 pages long. The cover art has yet to be released. The synopsis for the book reads, God whispers through a crease in the wallpaper, writes Patti Smith in this indelible account of her life as an artist. A post–World War II childhood unfolds in a condemned housing complex described in Dickensian detail: consumptive children, vanishing neighbors, an infested rat house, and a beguiling book of Irish fairy tales. 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. The most intimat...