Marianne Faithfull's "Memories, Dreams and Reflections" (2007/2008)
London, England: Harper Perennial (book, memoir), 2008 (originally 2007).
7.875" x 5" x 0.875", 304 pages, softcover, ISBN 978-0-00-724581-9.
Memories, Dreams and Reflections by Marianne Faithfull, a memoir published initially by Fourth Estate (London) in 2007. Shown is the softcover Harper Perennial (London) edition published in 2008.
This book includes multiple Burroughs references, including a full chapter focused on Burroughs and Allen Ginsberg: "Uncle Bill & Auntie Allen: Down Among the Beats at the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poets", pp. 91-111.
Contents:
- List of Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- "Since Writing My Last Book"
- "Summoning Up a Sunny Afternoon in the Sixties (One of Many)"
- "I Guess She Kept Those Vagabond Ways"
- "Looking Back at Anger"
- "Eva"
- "My Weimar Period"
- "Me and the Fabulous Beast"
- "Stealing Coal"
- "Uncle Bill & Auntie Allen: Down Among the Beats at the Jack Kerouac School of Disembodies Poetics"
- "The Curse of Hollow Tinsel Bohemia"
- "Caroline Blackwood: For All that I Found There"
- "'How Goes the Enemy?'"
- "Fuck Off, Darling! (My Beloved Henrietta Moraes)"
- "Donatella Versace"
- "Sixties Legend in Death Plunge"
- "Decadence as a Fine Art"
- "A Giant Musical Mouse"
- "Gregory Corso"
- "Sex with Strangers and Other Guilty Pleasures"
- "My Life as a Magpie (an Annotated Faithfulllography)"
- "Mind Movies"
- "The Girl Factory"
- "A Lean and Hungry Look"
- "Juliette Gréco"
- "Incident on Boogie Street"
- "Bono Busking"
- "M. St. Laurent's Dog"
- "My Past Attacks Me (Ned Kelly)"
- "Looking Roman Polanski in the Eye"
- "It Was a Good Old Wagon"
- "Sex, Drugs and Smoking"
- "I Join the Club"
- "They'll Never Make a Saint of Me Either"
- "Enormous Plans at the Last Minute"
- Index
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