Greil Marcus reading & book signing for Like a Rolling Stone: Bob Dylan at the Crossroads Monday, April 25th at 7:00 pm at The Booksmith (1644 Haight Street in San Francisco)
Like A Rolling Stone: Bob Dylan at the Crossroads is the definitive biography of the song that caught the spirit of an era and changed popular music for all time. In this new book, cultural historian Greil Marcus locates Bob Dylan's six-minute masterpiece in its richest, fullest context, capturing the heady atmosphere of the recording studio as musicians clustered around the mercurial genius from Minnesota. Greil Marcus is the author of numerous books on rock music and popular culture, including such seminal efforts as Mystery Train and Lipstick Traces. He has written for publications ranging from the New York Times and Rolling Stone to Artforum, Esquire, Salon and Granta.
Author events are free and located at our San Francisco store (1644 Haight Street in San Francisco, between Clayton & Cole). For further information, call 415-863-8688 or visit www.booksmith.com