Bob Dylan will not travel to Sweden to receive his Nobel Prize for Literature in person, it has been announced.
The Swedish Academy, which awards the Nobel prizes, said it had received "a personal letter" saying he was unable to attend next month's Nobel ceremony "due to pre-existing commitments".
The veteran rock star was awarded the prize "for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition".
The veteran rock star was awarded the prize "for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition".
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