An excerpt:
Pleased as punch, musician Stephen Fearing is leaning, moon-eyed over an open case, cooing over his latest custom-built, flat-top, six-stringed guitar, its European Spruce surface kissed by the slightest toasted-sunburst finish and adorned with a mother-of-pearl replica of Fearing’s signature on its fingerboard.
Linda Manzer, the world-renowned guitar maker, or luthier, who spent more than a year crafting the musician’s latest treasure, nervously hovers over his shoulder as he lifts the instrument from its case and gingerly inspects it.
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