From the Book - First edition.
Preface: Shadows are falling
("Admittedly, lies, fear, muddles, fury, the dead and their ghosts…") : rough and rowdy ways
("Backdrop: one version of my book's story goes …") : overview
("Chronology and facts aside…") : by his own account
or as some of his tour posters…") : live #1
("Everything Dylan put into practice…") : time out of mind
("False impressions. Figments. Fragments. Phantoms…") : Bootlegs/his ghost world
("Gatsby…? First take note of the obvious…") : "love and theft"
("Hell, first with a small 'h'…") : masked and anonymous
("'I wish someone would have mentioned that to me earlier…'") : chronicles
("Just when you thought…") : live #2
("'Kiss you, or kill you…'") : art noir
("Latin at Boston College High School…") : modern times
("Memento mori…") : tributes/obits
it is always at night…") : theme time radio
("'Oh! I have suffered / with those I saw suffer…'") : tempest
("Piano. Who's playing…?") : live #3
a too partial…") : backdrops and parallels
("Rewrite O. It was to be the section…") : otherworldly inclinations
("Sinatra, and not just once, but three distinct spins…") : Dylan and the Great American Songbook
("Trial runs, false starts…") : early road tests
("'Unless, of course, he dies first…'") : the Nobel Prize in literature
("Venice. The Grand Canal. The Palazzo. Chandeliers. Mirrors on mirrors…") : the body
("Where were we? After a nearly two-year suspension…") : live #4
("X the unknown variable, but X rays, too…") : hidden in plain sight
("You walk into the room…") : his Tulsa archive
Bob Dylan's late albums tend…") : but not where it ends.
