Patti Smith will interview Neil Young when he makes
his appearance at North America ’s premier book
industry event. “A Conversation with
Neil Young and Patti Smith” will take place on Wednesday, June 6 at 12 noon in
the Special Events Hall at the Javits
Center . Ms. Smith’s discussion with Mr. Young will
focus on his upcoming memoir, Waging
Heavy Peace to be published in North America
by Blue Rider Press, a member of Penguin Group (USA), in fall of 2012.
“I am very grateful to Patti Smith for agreeing to
participate, as I am to Neil Young and most especially Blue Rider Press for
putting this all together.” notes Steve Rosato, Show Manager for BEA. “This will be a huge attraction for everyone
attending our show. Booksellers, media,
and other book industry professionals have a unique opportunity to be a part of
a very exclusive once-in-a-lifetime event.
We are honored to have Mr. Young and Ms. Smith at BEA.”
“A Conversation with Neil Young and Patti Smith” is free to all
convention attendees. Seating will be
provided on a first come, first served basis.
Lunch will not be provided but guests are free to bring their own lunch.
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The photos below: Neil Young's is from Blue Rider Press while the Patti Smith photo is one of her notable portraits shot by Robert Mapplethorpe.
I've heard the interview of patti smith on neil young. The two had a great conversation.
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