
Double Life of Bob Dylan: A Restless, Hungry Feeling, 1941-1966
"So, you want to know more about Bob Dylan? Read Clinton Heylin's new book. You'll get all you need." -- Graham Nash, of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young The definitive biography of one contemporary culture's most iconic and mysterious figures In 2016 Bob Dylan sold his personal archive to the George Kaiser Foundation in Tulsa, Oklahoma, reportedly for $22 million. As the boxes started to arrive, the Foundation asked Clinton Heylin - author of the acclaimed Bob Dylan: Behind the Shades and 'perhaps the world's authority on all things Dylan' (Rolling Stone) - to assess the material they had been given. What he found in Tulsa - as well as what he gleaned from other papers he had recently been given access to by Sony and the Dylan office - so changed his understanding of the artist, especially of his creative process, that he became convinced that a whole new biography was needed. It turns out that much of what previous biographers - Dylan himself included - have said is wrong. With fres