When Bob Dylan was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature, a tremendous fuss was made – both by those exalting the decision, and others who were left unimpressed that a mere singer-songwriter had been elevated to such an esteemed literary pantheon.
It was also no big shock that Dylan himself stayed aloof from the subsequent shouting match that took place in the papers and on social media; he’s always let his words and music do the talking. Now, with a timing that comes loaded with a hilarious perversity I’m sure he’d relish, one of Dylan’s first major artistic expressions following the Nobel award involves nothing but pictures.
