This story originally appeared on EW.com.
Of all the wacky news stories that proliferated in 2016, one of the funniest was the strange saga of Bob Dylan and the Nobel committee. After becoming the second American since Toni Morrison to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, Dylan decided to react by barely even acknowledging it had happened. Even when he finally accepted the honor, he still skipped out on the Nobel Prize ceremony in Stockholm, where Patti Smith sang “A Hard Rain’s a-Gonna Fall” in his place. But more than five months after winning the award, it seems that...
Of all the wacky news stories that proliferated in 2016, one of the funniest was the strange saga of Bob Dylan and the Nobel committee. After becoming the second American since Toni Morrison to win the Nobel Prize in Literature, Dylan decided to react by barely even acknowledging it had happened. Even when he finally accepted the honor, he still skipped out on the Nobel Prize ceremony in Stockholm, where Patti Smith sang “A Hard Rain’s a-Gonna Fall” in his place. But more than five months after winning the award, it seems that...
- 3/29/2017
- by Christian Holub
- PEOPLE.com
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