send to friend get news in your email Note to Pete Doherty: Your surviving kin could have got a more for your journals if you waited to publish them until after you died. Orion books sifted through about 20 volumes of personal journals from the Babyshambles front man that date back to 1999, covering everything from living in London as a broke wannabe poet to his rise to infamy as part of the Libertines. It arrived in British bookstores last week; no American release has been scheduled.
In 2002, Kurt Cobain's widow, Courtney Love, shepherded his journals to publication (read full story), for an undisclosed sum.
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