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Maryanne Stroud Gabbani
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GenderFemale
IndustryNon-Profit
OccupationTrying to get by
LocationAbu Sir, Giza, Egypt
IntroductionI came to Egypt as the wife of an Egyptian/Canadian businessman and the mother of our children in the late 80's. My husband is no longer with us, the children are pursuing careers abroad, but Egypt is still my home, albeit, a rural rather than urban one. You can reach me at msgabbani at gmail.com
InterestsZookeeping, epidemiology, literature, cooking, yoga, life
Favorite moviesCoen brothers of all sorts, 1940's musicals, anything with Katherine Hepburn, LOTR, Fabulous Baker Boys
Favorite musicAlmost anything if it has a melody, plus Gregorian chants, Nina Simone, Ella Fitzgerald, old Counting Crows
Favorite booksGuns Germs And Steel, Artemesia, anything by Robertson Davies, The Birthday Letters,Sharon And My Mother In Law, the Amelia Peabody mysteries by Elizabeth Peters.

The love potion you made tastes terrible. How will you drink it?

Add gin.

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