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by Bob Dylan
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IntheZone
IntheZone rated it 8 years ago
An interesting memoir even if some of the stories told were somewhat wordy and quite a bit offbeat from what was expected. Don't expect a straight story line of Dylan's rise to fame from this book as you will be disappointed as you get into it. 3 Stars for an enjoyable read.
IntheZone
IntheZone rated it 8 years ago
An interesting memoir even if some of the stories told were somewhat wordy and quite a bit offbeat from what was expected. Don't expect a straight story line of Dylan's rise to fame from this book as you will be disappointed as you get into it. 3 Stars for an enjoyable read.
M Sarki
M Sarki rated it 13 years ago
I wrote extensively about why I think this book is so good and so worth reading. Please read my complete review here:http://mewlhouse.hubpages.com/t/2e83df
REALJimBob
REALJimBob rated it 13 years ago
Wow! A dense, extraordinary approach to an auto-biography. Dylan was never going to write a conventional biography, and readers who want one should keep on walking. This isn't for them.Instead Dylan has constructed a mythology as autobiography. While I think it's fair to assume that everything in th...
Nola
Nola rated it 14 years ago
The language in this is like I imagined writing by Bob Dylan would be - evocative. He spells out some things in detail and lets you fill in others with your imagination. It gives you a great background in music. Many of Dylan's musical influences surprised me, and inspired me to listen. I was surpri...
SJane
SJane rated it 14 years ago
It wasn't really that much of a surprise that Bob Dylan's music is more interesting than Bob Dylan. While this book had its good moments, a lot of the time its anecdotes went nowhere and I was left wondering what the point was. He did seem to use the word "reality" a lot. No offence, I'm a huge fan,...
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