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    WHO IS THAT MAN?

    APRIL 24, 2012

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by David Dalton

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... Full review >

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    THE BALLAD OF BOB DYLAN

    MAY 3, 2011

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by Daniel Mark Epstein

Despite occasionally graceful writing and input from hitherto untapped expert witnesses, this is not top-shelf Dylanology. Full review >

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    BOB DYLAN IN AMERICA

    SEPT. 7, 2010

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by Sean Wilentz

One for the practicing Dylanologist—general readers should approach with caution. Full review >

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    OCT. 26, 2010

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BOB DYLAN BY GREIL MARCUS

by Greil Marcus

In this fatiguing chronicle of a gifted musician’s work, quality never equals quantity. Full review >

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    LIKE A ROLLING STONE

    APRIL 1, 2005

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    DYLAN’S VISIONS OF SIN

    JUNE 18, 2004

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DYLAN’S VISIONS OF SIN

by Christopher Ricks

A diverting and occasionally revelatory stroll through a master’s work, but one that will have a difficult time finding an... Full review >

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    BOB DYLAN AND THE BEATLES

    NOV. 12, 2004

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by Al Aronowitz

An enticing backstage pass to the meeting of arguably the two most influential acts in rock history. Full review >

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