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! Read * Who Is That Man?: In Search of the Real Bob Dylan by David Dalton  eBook or Kindle ePUB. Who Is That Man?: In Search of the Real Bob Dylan Who, we ask, is the "real" Bob Dylan? Is he Bobby Zimmerman, yearning to escape Hibbing, Minnesota, or the Woody Guthrie wannabe playing Greenwich Village haunts? Folk Messiah, Born-Again Bob, Late-Elvis Dylan, Jack Fate, or Living National Treasure? In Who Is That Man?, timed for Dylan's 75th birthday, David Dalton--cultural historian, journalist, screenwriter, and novelist--paints a revealing portrait of the rock icon, ingeniously exposing the three-card monte games he plays with his pe
| Title | : | Who Is That Man?: In Search of the Real Bob Dylan |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.87 (547 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1401311121 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 400 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-11-25 |
| Language | : | English |
Who, we ask, is the "real" Bob Dylan? Is he Bobby Zimmerman, yearning to escape Hibbing, Minnesota, or the Woody Guthrie wannabe playing Greenwich Village haunts? Folk Messiah, Born-Again Bob, Late-Elvis Dylan, Jack Fate, or Living National Treasure? In Who Is That Man?, timed for Dylan's 75th birthday, David Dalton--cultural historian, journalist, screenwriter, and novelist--paints a revealing portrait of the rock icon, ingeniously exposing the three-card monte games he plays with his persona.Guided by Dalton's cutting-edge insights and myth-debunking point of view, Who Is That Man? follows Dylan's imaginative life, integrating actual events with Dylan's words and those of the people who know him most intimately. For the First Time in Paperback with a New Foreword, is a Kaleidoscopic Look at the Many Faces of Bob DylanFor almost half a century, Bob Dylan has been a primary catalyst in rock's shifting sensibilities. Drawing upon Dylan's friends and fellow eyewitnesses--includin
As a big Dylan fan I enjoyed reading the detailed backstories of Dylan's life and songwriting Joe Well written, thoroughly researched and documented this book was very interesting. As a big Dylan fan I enjoyed reading the detailed backstories of Dylan's life and songwriting. David Daulton did a great job of describing over 50 years of Dylan and the American life.. Lanny P said Four Stars. Well researched--ties Dylan's body of work into his life nicely; compelling , understated; a good read.. Ballad In Plain Dalton Michael Simmons Having read all 917 and 1/2 books about Bob Dylan, David Dalton's Who Is That Man? is the tops. Like a good biographer and historian, Dalton knows the facts. Like the fine writer he's shown himself to be over and again, he's part-poet, part-stand-up comedian, part-psycho
He has written some twenty-odd books, including biographies of James Dean, Jim Morrison, Janis Joplin, Sid Vicious, the Rolling Stones, and, in 2009, a critically acclaimed biography of Andy Warhol, Pop. He lives in upstate New York with his family and an assortment of llamas, horses, sheep, and a pig named Tiny (hint, he isn't). Gleason Best Rock Book of the Year award for Faithfull. DAVID DALTON is a New York Times-bestselling auth
Dylan but about what it's like to have lived in close psychic and musical proximity to him for so long."Janet Maslin, The New York Times"Dalton's attempts at exposing, debunking, and celebrating the essence of Robert Zimmerman's Dylanness, and vice versa, make for an intriguing, often amusing, vision quest. He writes not just about Mr. Dalton, a founding editor of Rolling Stone, dates back so far in Dylan watching that he was all but present at the creation. Oh yeaah!"Steven Tyler"The first truly hip analysis of the ultimate hipster."Lenny Kaye"This is the best Dylan biography that I have ever read, and it kicks most of the others into a cocked hat."Gonzo Daily. Dalton is entitled to his, and they're the opposite of dull."Robin Finn, The New York Times Book Review"For all
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