{"product_id":"0743244583-chronicles_volume_one","title":"Chronicles: Volume One","description":"\n\n\u003cp class=\"null1\"\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\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e By 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n                        \u003cp\u003eListen to excerpts from \u003ci\u003eChronicles: Volume One\u003c\/i\u003e, the audiobook, read by Sean Penn:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eConscience of a Generation\u003c\/i\u003e (2:37)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eJohnny Cash\u003c\/i\u003e (2:27)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eOn Writing Songs\u003c\/i\u003e (3:17)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eThe Gaslight\u003c\/i\u003e (2:27)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eVisiting Woody Guthrie\u003c\/i\u003e (3:32)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"null1\"\u003e©2004 Bob Dylan. All Rights Reserved. (p)2004 Simon and Schuster, Inc. All Rights Reserved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eCategories:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eArts \u0026amp; Photography\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMusic\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMusical Genres\u003cul class=\"category-tree\"\u003e\u003cli class=\"category-tree\"\u003eRock\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster","offers":[{"title":"Used - Very Good","offer_id":46671105032382,"sku":"0743244583-3","price":14.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0640\/9689\/5166\/files\/81iRMTb2XLL.jpg?v=1776881610","url":"https:\/\/shop.sustainablebooks.com\/products\/0743244583-chronicles_volume_one","provider":"Sustainable Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}