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Paphos
Novel: The Silk Minaudière
Genre: Historical Fiction
26,944 words so far  

About Paphos

Location: The Canadian Steppes

Home Region:
Canada :: Saskatchewan

Website: http://paphos-sk.livejournal.com/

Favorite novels: This year's favourites (so far!) are 'Memoirs of a Geisha' (Arthur Golden); 'Hotel Pastis' (Peter Mayle)

Favorite writers: This year's enjoyments: Neil Gaiman, Georgette Heyer, Diana Wynne Jones, Martin Millar, Douglas Skeggs

Favorite music: Always-- J.S. Bach, anything by Jacques Loussier, Yo Yo Ma, Loreena McKennitt, Kenny Dorham

Non-noveling interests: Reading, Travel, Gardens/-ing, science-y stuff

Joined date: October 31, 2006

Years done NaNoWriMo:
'06

Years won NaNoWriMo:
'06

NaNoWriMo posts: 21

NaNoWriMo buddies: 5

 


The Silk Minaudière
an excerpt

min•au•dière: a small evening handbag [French, from feminine of minaudier, affected, smirking, from minauder, to simper, smirk, from mine, appearance, countenance]. (Webster’s dictionary)

(Rest of excerpt removed on the basis of preserving my sanity).

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