So writes Bob Dylan in his remarkable book exploring critical junctures in his life and career. Through Dylan's eyes and open mind, we see greenwich village, circa 1961, when he first arrives in manhattan. Dylan's New Yo...So writes Bob Dylan in his remarkable book exploring critical junctures in his life and career. Through Dylan's eyes and open mind, we see greenwich village, circa 1961, when he first arrives in manhattan. Dylan's New York is a magical city of possibilities -- smoky, nightlong parties; literary awakenings; transient loves and unbreakable friendships.