After the Flood Inside Bob Dylan's Memory Palace piaf and Bon Iver—and in the

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It shows up in genres ranging from electronic and rock music to jazz and lo-fi beats

But along with the rock and roll came the inevitable sex and drugs

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After the Flood Inside Bob Dylan's Memory Palace piaf and Bon Iver—and in theAuthor: Robert Polito Wall Street Journal "What to Read: 10 Best Books of February" Blending biography and archival history, After the Flood asks of Bob Dylan, If your dreams are fulfilled at twenty, what do you do with the rest of your life? A familiar narrative goes: Bob Dylan, the voice of sixties counterculture, disappeared in the 1970s, then released arguably the worst music of his career in the 1980sonly to be resurrected in 2016, when he was