
The late singer's personal ephemera will be shared for the first time in Amy Winehouse: In Her Words, a new book published on 31 August by HarperCollins.
Her parents, Mitch and Janis Winehouse, who provided the foreword for the book, said in a statement: "This beautiful new collection of Amy's notes and musings shows another side of Amy - her fun and witty side. We wanted to share this with Amy's fans so that they too can enjoy Amy, in her words."
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