They were handed to Dylan at a “private ceremony in Stockholm” attended by 12 academy members, Sara Danius, the academy’s permanent secretary, said in a blog post.Stockholm: After months of uncertainty and controversy, Bob Dylan finally accepted the 2016 Nobel Prize for Literature at a jovial, champagne-laced ceremony on Saturday, the Swedish Academy announced.”Taken from Virgil’s Aeneid, the inscription reads: ‘Inventas vitam iuvat excoluisse per artes,’ loosely translated as ‘And they who bettered life on earth by their newly found mastery’. Final acceptanceThe first songwriter to receive the prestigious award, Bob Dylan joins a celebrated group of laureates including Thomas Mann, Samuel Beckett, GabrielGarcia Marquez and Doris LessingThe meeting took place at a secret location ahead of Dylan’s first concert in Stockholm, the first stop on a long-planned European tour for his latest album of cover songs, TriplicateSeveral Academy members were present at the concert as Dylan, performed Love Sick and Full Moon and Empty Arms.”
The first songwriter to receive the award, Dylan joins a celebrated group of laureates including Thomas Mann, Samuel Beckett, Gabriel Garcia Marquez and Doris Lessing. “Spirits were high.”Quite a bit of time was spent looking closely at the gold medal, in particular the beautifully crafted back, an image of a young man sitting under a laurel tree who listens to the Muse,” she added.The Academy, which awards the coveted prize, ended prolonged speculation as to whether the 75-year-old troubadour would use a concert China Empty hard gelatin capsule stopover in Stockholm to accept the gold medal and diploma awarded to him back in October. Champagne was had,” Danius confided.
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