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This lavishly illustrated and thoughtfully abridged edition of THE classic book on Dylan--published to coincide with Dylan's 80th birthday (May 24, 1941)--is a must for all Dylan aficionados.

An unauthorized biography by the writer whose rave review of Bob Dylan almost 25 years ago is generally regarded as the piece that discovered him, this is a magnificent exploration of the poet and musician whose work has affected an entire generation. 16 pages of black-and-white... Read Full Overview

Robert Shelton wrote the rave review of Bob Dylan in "The New York Times" that is generally credited with being the piece that "discovered" him in 1961, just after Dylan arrived fresh from Minnesota to New York City as an aspiring folk musician. Twenty-five years later, Shelton,... Read Full Overview