Bob Dylan has the honor of being the first musician ever to receive the 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature “for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition.” Nobel Prize Press Release
“As much as any literary figure to emerge in the 20th century, he has written words that resonate everywhere: quoted by revolutionaries and presidents, hurled by protesters, studied by scholars and taken to heart in countless private moments.”New York Times
http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/literature/laureates/2016/press.html
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