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The Guardian - UK
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Edward Helmore in New York

‘She enjoyed her power over men’: memoir reveals anarchic life of Rolling Stones’ muse Anita Pallenberg

Keith Richards and Anita Pallenberg with their baby son Marlon in 1969
Keith Richards and Anita Pallenberg with their baby son Marlon in 1969. Photograph: Mirrorpix/Getty Images

In Manhattan in the mid-1990s, Anita Pallenberg would tell her son she was going out for “tea” with Lenny Kaye, the guitarist with the Patti Smith Group. It sounded innocuous enough.

But what the Rolling Stones muse was actually doing was recording what would be transcribed into a memoir found in a shoebox after her death in 2017.

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