The stock photo to the right is of the Canadian landing in 'Nan' sector.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-06-01] Reference

Glad to hear my darling Nan is improving in health.    From Wordnik.com.  [Work Camp 1203 L] Reference

Without a word Nan ran up the steps and to the door.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Gray Dawn] Reference

Yeah, but Nan is the one who squashed Piyush's deal.    From Wordnik.com.  [Your Right Hand Thief] Reference

China Strategic plans to retain long-term Nan Shan control.    From Wordnik.com.  [courierpress.com Stories] Reference

"No, it's a bear, a big black one!" and hid his face in Nan's skirts.    From Wordnik.com.  [Little Men: Life at Plumfield With Jo's Boys] Reference

In 1433, local people in Nan'an Department appealed to establish native chieftainship.    From Wordnik.com.  [Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE)] Reference

"Nan" -- a sudden light illuminating the dark places -- "have you had a quarrel?".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Moon out of Reach] Reference

He waited a moment and called Nan back to the telephone.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Root of Evil] Reference

"In the best sense of the word Nan is a 'Lover of Wisdom.'.    From Wordnik.com.  [theleafchronicle.com - Local News] Reference

My Nan is a huge and colourful memory and that will always be.    From Wordnik.com.  [If possible, does anyone have a time travel machine, and could I borrow it?] Reference

"Look at our garden!" called Nan proudly, from across the path.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bobbsey Twins in the Country] Reference

"Hello, Bob!" called Nan, as she climbed up on a wooden horse, while.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bobbsey Twins at the County Fair] Reference

"Good afternoon, Miss Pompret!" called Nan, as she was about to pass by.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bobbsey Twins in Washington] Reference

"Don't forget your 'g' letters!" called Nan, shaking her finger at her sister.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bobbsey Twins at the County Fair] Reference

He has a daughter, a girl of twenty or so whom the Seminoles call Nan-ces-o-wee.    From Wordnik.com.  [Diane of the Green Van] Reference

I knew it for the ruins that are called Nan-Tauach, the 'place of frowning walls.'.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Moon Pool] Reference

We've been comrades, Nan, which is a far better thing than most relatives achieve.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Moon out of Reach] Reference

"Patty," called Nan, as she whisked upstairs to her own room, "come here, won't you?".    From Wordnik.com.  [Patty's Success] Reference

"See! see!" called Nan and Flossie, running down the cross path back of the cornfield.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bobbsey Twins in the Country] Reference

In a statement read out to the Coroner's court Norman's wife Annie, known as Nan, said.    From Wordnik.com.  [Belfasttelegraph.co.uk - Frontpage RSS Feed] Reference

I knew it for the ruins that are called Nan – Tauach, the ‘place of frowning walls.’.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Moon Pool] Reference

PS – offthebroiler is right — the Nan is always gone seconds after arriving at the table!.    From Wordnik.com.  [NJ Dining: BHOJ (UPDATED)] Reference

We took a little lane called Nan Ken (south creek) Lane out of Fengyuan directly up to Hsinshe.    From Wordnik.com.  [The View from Taiwan] Reference

"Oh, mercy!" called Nan, as a rock slipped from under her foot and she promptly slipped after it.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bobbsey Twins at the Seashore] Reference

Nan is no King.    From Wordnik.com.  [Like Everything Good, Nanking Gets “Ruined” By Midtown | Midtown Lunch - Finding Lunch in the Food Wasteland of NYC's Midtown Manhattan] Reference

Nan is also good as a quick, no-bake pizza crust.    From Wordnik.com.  [Made in China Recipes: Nan with yeast « Peace Corps: China] Reference

Sprite - You will probably like all of O'Nan's writings.    From Wordnik.com.  [Last Night at the Lobster (copy)] Reference

"Nan," Nan replied, feeling as if a cart had run over her.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Wizard Of London]

"Nan, " Nan replied, feeling as if a cart had run over her.    From Wordnik.com.  [Werehunter]

The Red Sox also appealed to O'Nan's literary sensibilities.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - The team a horror writer could love] Reference

With her supersize appetite, O'Nan's weight spiraled to 360 pounds.    From Wordnik.com.  [Filling Up With Less] Reference

Not sure if you can remove 'Nan' from Mr. Linky or not, but wanted to let you know.    From Wordnik.com.  [Book Chick City] Reference

Another wonderful book written in the 2nd person is Stewart O'Nan's A Prayer for the Dying.    From Wordnik.com.  [What's your point?] Reference

From Stephen King's and Stewart O'Nan's e-mail, from Aug. 4, when the Red Sox were rebounding.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - The team a horror writer could love] Reference

Without a word Nan extended the paper.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Gray Dawn] Reference

Then Rita said: "Now, Nan, that is enough fibbing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Shapes that Haunt the Dusk] Reference