NONFICTION
Released: April 24, 2012
"Although the book ends in a bit of a limbo--as any book that follows Dylan in his later career is destined to do--this lively and literate attempt to read a half-century's worth of brain scans from a literal living legend strikes the right balance between admiration and skepticism."
NONFICTION
Released: May 24, 2011
"Not for the neophyte, but fascinating for obsessives who think they know everything and want to know more."
NONFICTION
Released: May 3, 2011
"Despite occasionally graceful writing and input from hitherto untapped expert witnesses, this is not top-shelf Dylanology."
CHILDREN'S
Released: May 3, 2011
"Well done. (afterword, sources & resources) (Picture book/biography. 6-10)"
Golio (Jimi: Sounds Like a Rainbow: A Story of the Young Jimi Hendrix, 2010) produces another sensitively written, meticulously researched picture biography, this time capturing the intense ambition of the young Bob Dylan.
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NONFICTION
Released: Oct. 26, 2010
"In this fatiguing chronicle of a gifted musician's work, quality never equals quantity."
The renowned critic compiles more than four decades of writing about his favorite subject, who he has covered in such books as
Invisible Republic (1997) and
Like a Rolling Stone (2005).
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NONFICTION
Released: Sept. 7, 2010
"One for the practicing Dylanologist--general readers should approach with caution."
A noted historian tries to shed light on the less-traveled byways in Bob Dylan's epic journey.
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