Simon & Schuster apologized to customers who paid $600 for a signed, limited-edition copy of Bob Dylan's new book and got a replica autograph instead.
Publishing giant Simon & Schuster has apologized to Bob Dylan fans who spent $600 on a signed, limited-edition copy of his latest book,but instead received a fake “penned replica” of the legendary musician’s signature.
Simon & Schuster took the book off sale and initiated the process of issuing an immediate and automatic refund to all customers who bought the book, a spokesperson for the company said Tuesday in an email to The Times.
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