{"product_id":"9781605987286","title":"The Time out of Mind","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe second volume in Ian Bell's magisterial two-part biography of the ever-evolving and enigmatic Bob Dylan\u003c\/p\u003e By the middle of the 1970s, Bob Dylan’s position as the pre-eminent artist of his generation was assured. The 1975 album \u003cem\u003eBlood on the Tracks\u003c\/em\u003e seemed to prove, finally, that an uncertain age had found its poet. \u003cp\u003eThen Dylan faltered. His instincts, formerly unerring, deserted him. in the 1980s, what had once appeared unthinkable came to pass: the “voice of a generation” began to sound irrelevant, a tale told to grandchildren.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYet in the autumn of 1997, something remarkable happened. Having failed to release a single new song in seven long years, Dylan put out the equivalent of two albums in a single package. In the concluding volume of his groundbreaking study, Ian Bell explores the unparalleled second act in a quintessentially American career. It is a tale of redemption, of an act of creative will against the odds, and of a writer who refused to fade away.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTime Out of Mind\u003c\/em\u003e is the story of the latest, perhaps the last, of the many Bob Dylans.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pegasus Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47134114644208,"sku":"9781605987286","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781605987286_p0.jpg?v=1763830356","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781605987286","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}