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I haven't read either book yet. But check this out ODD SYNCHRONICITY that worth a laugh from even the most devoted Pinchbeck fan:
pinch·beck (pĭnch'bĕk') pronunciation
n.
1. An alloy of zinc and copper used as imitation gold.
2. A cheap imitation.
adj.
1. Made of pinchbeck.
2. Imitation; spurious.
from answers.com - link above.
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