{"product_id":"chronicles-volume-one-9780743244589","title":"Chronicles: Volume One","description":"\u003cb\u003eWINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe celebrated first memoir from arguably the most influential singer-songwriter in the country, Bob Dylan. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"I'd come from a long ways off and had started a long ways down. But now destiny was about to manifest itself. I felt like it was looking right at me and nobody else.\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSo writes Bob Dylan in \u003ci\u003eChronicles: Volume One, \u003c\/i\u003e his remarkable book exploring critical junctures in his life and career. Through Dylan's eyes and open mind, we see Greenwich Village, circa 1961, when he first arrives in Manhattan. Dylan's New York is a magical city of possibilities--smoky, nightlong parties; literary awakenings; transient loves and unbreakable friendships. Elegiac observations are punctuated by jabs of memories, penetrating and tough. With the book's side trips to New Orleans, Woodstock, Minnesota, and points west, \u003ci\u003eChronicles: Volume One\u003c\/i\u003e is an intimate and intensely personal recollection of extraordinary times. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBy turns revealing, poetical, passionate, and witty, \u003ci\u003eChronicles: Volume One\u003c\/i\u003e is a mesmerizing window on Bob Dylan's thoughts and influences. Dylan's voice is distinctively American: generous of spirit, engaged, fanciful, and rhythmic. Utilizing his unparalleled gifts of storytelling and the exquisite expressiveness that are the hallmarks of his music, Bob Dylan turns \u003ci\u003eChronicles: Volume One\u003c\/i\u003e into a poignant reflection on life, and the people and places that helped shape the man and the art.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Simon \u0026amp; Schuster\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/13\/2005\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780743244589\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 293\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.30h x 5.40w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eIngram Advance\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/01\/2005 pg. 35\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e 10\/30\/2005 pg. 24\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChristian Century\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/31\/2005 pg. 36\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeople Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/20\/2009 pg. 52\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVillage Voice\u003c\/i\u003e 12\/23\/2009 pg. 28\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Bob Dylan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36641384792220,"sku":"9780743244589","price":16.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_dd2cc34d-751f-4fe2-83b7-ce2f6bb16c6e.jpg?v=1603853498","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/chronicles-volume-one-9780743244589","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}