Veneering

There are scenes of exquisite power, including a couple of encounters with the slippery Veneering perfect name, by the way.

Shelfari: Omnivoracious 2009

There are scenes of exquisite power, including a couple of encounters with the slippery Veneering perfect name, by the way.

Old Media Monday: Reviewing the Reviewers Omnivoracious 2009

One of my favorite moments in the book occurs early on, when Filth finds himself locked outside in Christmas Day with no recourse other than the hated Veneering.

TEV INTERVIEW (PLUS GIVEAWAY): JANE GARDAM TEV 2007

One of my favorite moments in the book occurs early on, when Filth finds himself locked outside in Christmas Day with no recourse other than the hated Veneering.

The Elegant Variation: TEV 2007

‘My dear Twemlow,’ says Veneering, ‘your ready response to Anastatia’s unceremonious invitation is truly kind, and like an old, old friend.

Our Mutual Friend 2004

‘Venerable parent,’ Mortimer repeats with a passing remembrance that there is a Veneering at table, and for the first time addressing him — ‘dies.’

Our Mutual Friend 2004

Veneering has been in their confidence throughout, and has done much to lure them to the altar.

Our Mutual Friend 2004

Twemlow has before noticed in his feeble way how soon the Veneering guests become infected with the Veneering fiction.

Our Mutual Friend 2004

The mature young lady is going to be married (powder and all) to the mature young gentleman, and she is to be married from the Veneering house, and the Veneerings are to give the breakfast.

Our Mutual Friend 2004

The gratified Veneering repeats, gravely, ‘dies’; and folds his arms, and composes his brow to hear it out in a judicial manner, when he finds himself again deserted in the bleak world.

Our Mutual Friend 2004