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Nobel Prize in Literature のーべるぶんがくしょう

Edition 109 (2016)

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Bob Dylan ぼぶ でぃらん Winner

Set against the civil rights and anti-war atmosphere of the 1960s, this iconic lyric uses repeated questions to sing about freedom and justice in a universal key. It is also valued for its literary symbolism.

A repeated question that sings broadly of freedom and justice.

lyricscivil rightsanti-warAmerican cultureoral poetry