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Fans who bought the new book frommusic legend Bob Dylan found themselves disappointed and eligible for a refund. On November 1, the last singer-songwriter's book,The philosophy of modern song, has been freed. As reported by the Associated Press, some fans bought special copies of the book which cost them $ 600, but because of what the publisher says it is an error, any person who bought one of these editions will receive now a refund. The error stems from the signature of the book which is not what it seems. Read more to find out why collectors get their money back.

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ForThe philosophy of modern song, Dylan has written trials on more than 60 songs from other musicians, especiallyHank Williams,,Nina Simone, andElvis Costello. According to the publisher Simon & Schuster, while the tests "are ostensibly on music, these are really meditations and reflections on the human condition".

The book is the first of Dylan since his 2004 autobiographyChronicles: one volume one, as well as the first since he won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2016.

Nine hundred copies of the Dylan book which would have been "signed by hand" were sold for $ 600. But, as indicated by the AP, those who bought them startedComparison of their online copies And discovered that the 81 -year -old musician had not signed them by hand.

Instead, according toVariety, they weresigned by an autopen, a device that can copy a signature in the pen rather than by printing. Those who compared online signatures found that several variations in signatures had been used, but the books that contained the same version were identical, which would be impossible with a handwritten signature.

The books also contained an authentication letter from the CEO of Simon & SchusterJonathan Karp. ByVariety, it reads as follows: "You hold something very special in your hands, one of the 900 copies available in the United States, this letter confirms that the copy of the book you hold in your hand has been signed at the hand by Bob Dylan. "

The people who bought the signed books compared their copies online. A Fan postedA photo of their book on Twitter And I wrote: "I have mine. Certainly not a real signature. I have 3 real bob cars that do nothing like that. Anyway, happy to recover my money. The letter is A complete joke. "

Someone else wrote, "Perhaps the funniest part of all this is the letter of authenticity having a printed signature. If you do not give me a real autograph by Bob Dylan, give me at least a real autograph by Jonathan Karp. ""

AccordingVariety, when fans started sending an email to the publishing company on their concerns, they initially received an email that said: "We certainly understand all the concerns you may have, however-each individual copy of the limited edition of The Philosophy of Modern Song by Bob Dylan was personally signed by the author and is accompanied by a letter of authenticity from the publisher of Simon & Schuster. "AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB

But it quickly changed. InA declaration on Instagram On November 20, Simon & Schuster shared that anyone bought the book could obtain a refund.

"To those who boughtThe philosophy of modern song Limited edition, we want to apologize, "the declaration is read". We approach this immediately by providing each buyer with an immediate refund. ""