Singer to read from new novel in London
Russell Crowe asked him to write the sequel
Bad Seeds frontman to hand out art award on December 1
It's his first since 1989's 'And The Ass Saw The Angel'
Hot Chip, Wire and Silver Apples also on bill
It's not his upcoming second novel, though
Old uni gives former drop-out an honorary PhD
The songwriter is also planning his second novel
Plus Laura Marling, Tony Christie, Roisin Murphy and KT Tunstall to perform
Dizzee Rascal also added to performers list