Bob Dylan will receive the Nobel Prize in Literature “for having created new poetic expressions within the great American Song tradition.”

“He can be read and should be read, and is a great poet in the English tradition” https://t.co/g7CnFBlkNB

— The Nobel Prize (@NobelPrize) October 13, 2016

“Of course he does, he just got it!” https://t.co/dzo9bkmRBP

— The Nobel Prize (@NobelPrize) October 13, 2016