A Natural History of the Senses
A Natural History of the Senses
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Diane Ackerman's lusciously written grand tour of the realm of the senses includes conversations with an iceberg in Antarctica and a professional nose in New York, along with dissertations on kisses and tattoos, sadistic cuisine and the music played by the planet Earth.
“Delightful . . . gives the reader the richest possible feeling of the worlds the senses take in.” —The New York Times
“Delightful . . . gives the reader the richest possible feeling of the worlds the senses take in.” —The New York Times
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Paperback, 23rd Edition
ISBN13: 9780679735663
Random House, 1991
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