Lawrence Block's wife explains:
<<<As she explains it, a book signed by its author
is a second-degree relic, not as precious as a finger bone,
but on a par with a pair of cast-off
sandals.>>>
Which is probably an appropriate explanation. And, I think,
not at all cutesy.
Jack Bludis
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