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Quote by Lawrence Block

“One aspect of serendipity to bear in mind is that you have to be looking for something in order to find something else.”

Quote by Lawrence Block

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Lawrence Block, born on June 24, 1938, is a renowned American writer known for his crime novels. His works span a variety of genres, including mystery and suspense, and are characterized by their unique style and popularity among readers. more

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