A new edition of the memoirs of the guitarist from the influential all-girl band The Slits. It covers her time in the band in the late 1970s and early 1980s, as well as her life after punk, including her career in film, the pains of IVF, illness, and divorce, as well as the triumph of making music again.

Songwriter and musician Viv Albertine was the guitarist for the cult punk band The Slits. She was a key figure in the British counterculture before embarking on a career as a TV and film director. Her first solo album, The Vermilion Border, was released in 2012, and her memoir, Clothes, Clothes, Clothes, Music, Music, Boys, Boys, Boys, was named Book of the Year in 2014 by Sunday Times, Mojo, Rough Trade, and NME, and was also nominated for the National Book Awards.