Memories, Dreams and Reflections
by Marianne Faithfull
published
October 1st 2007
by Fourth Estate
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Hardcover, 320 pages
isbn
0007245807
(isbn13: 9780007245802)
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This further confirms how much I would love to be her friend. It's like reading a brilliantly witty and self-deprecating conversation with a good friend who has a lot of fascinating knowledge, humour, and life experience.
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Read in October, 2008
most covered in her original biography ... the slipping into French gets a bit gigglish .. but you know, it's all about the clothes, the scene.If you lived like that why not talk about it forever. best bit is her apology (kind of) to Kenneth Anger. Gawd love her!
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Read in August, 2008
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people interested in music
This book reads much like diary- remembrances of friends and events, as though Ms. Faithfull is reconstructing the puzzle of her life. She holds nothing back- neither the joys of her relationships nor the guilt she seems to carry, observing what can only be seen in clearly in the mirror of hindsight. She writes as though she is telling her story for posterity, a letter to her inner child,. One hopes that writing this book has been cathartic, as Ms. Faithfull writes honestly, facing her imperfec...more
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I am finding this book very difficult to get into, actually it is boring! I shall persevere, however as I do love this woman.
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a re-cap of 'faithfull'... marianne is sober, but continues to be a fabulous story teller, sliding through life on charm.
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