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Sunday Sentence: The Perfume Collector

September 8, 2013

Sunday Sentence: The best sentence(s) from this week, out of context and without commentary. Inspired by David Abrams at The Quivering Pen.

Perfume Collector
Harper, May 2013

 

“It’s a tango don’t you find? Sometimes dramatic, sometimes quiet, but always with a few good hard slaps thrown in.”      -Madame Zed describing fate

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Filed Under: Feature, Reading Tagged: Harper, quotes, Sunday Sentence

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  1. Cynthia Robertson says

    September 8, 2013 at 10:28 am

    Good one, Catherine.

    Reply
  2. Monika says

    September 8, 2013 at 11:23 am

    Love that!

    Reply
  3. Lynne Perednia says

    September 8, 2013 at 2:28 pm

    Oh, fate, it’s not a waltz.

    Reply

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