Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind - Goodreads
WEBFeb 26, 1985 · Perfume by Patrick Suskind is such a book. Jean Baptiste Grenouille is "an abominable and gifted personage, in an era which was not lacking in abominable and gifted personages". Born a bastard in the stinking heart of the city of Paris in the eighteenth century under a gutting table, the first cry he utters sends his mother to the scaffold for ...
Jitterbug Perfume by Tom Robbins - Goodreads
WEBDec 1, 1984 · 77,794ratings4,287reviews. Kindle $14.99. Jitterbug Perfume is an epic, which is to say, it begins in the forests of ancient Bohemia and doesn't conclude until nine o'clock tonight [Paris time]. It is a saga, as well. A saga must have a hero, and the hero of this one is a janitor with a missing bottle. The bottle is blue, very, very old, and ...
Perfumery Books - Goodreads
WEBPerfumery Books. Showing 1-50 of 107. Perfumes: The Guide (Hardcover) by. Luca Turin. (shelved 13 times as perfumery) avg rating 4.20 — 1,677 ratings — published 2008. Want to Read. Rate this book. 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars. Perfumery Practice and Principles (Hardcover) by.
Perfumes: The Guide by Luca Turin - Goodreads
WEBJan 1, 2008 · 1,677 ratings232 reviews. The first book of its kind: a definitive guide to the world of perfume. Luca Turin and Tania Sanchez are experts in the world of scent. Turin, a renowned scientist, and Sanchez, a longtime perfume critic, have spent years sniffing the world’s most elegant and beautiful—as well as some truly terrible—perfumes.
Perfume Books - Goodreads
WEBavg rating 4.65 — 31 ratings — published 1962. Want to Read. Rate this book. 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars. Books shelved as perfume: Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind, Perfumes: The Guide by Luca Turin, Essence and Alchemy: A Natural History ...
The Perfume Collector by Kathleen Tessaro - Goodreads
WEBApr 3, 2013 · The Perfume Collector by Kathleen Tessaro is a easy read book with dual timelines. One time line about Ava before WW2 and Grace after WW2. Eva has a difficult life that is often in turmoil. She has a way of finding people to help her by using her. She eventually finds what she is good at.
Perfume: The Alchemy of Scent by Jean-Claude Ellena - Goodreads
WEBJan 1, 1980 · April 15, 2024. "Perfume: The Alchemy of Scent" by Jean-Claude Ellena is a fascinating read that delves into the world of perfume creation. However, the book can feel a bit disjointed at times, as it jumps between technical scientific information and more creative, poetic writing.
Essence and Alchemy: A Natural History of Perfume - Goodreads
WEBJan 1, 2001 · Mandy Aftel. Renowned perfumer Mandy Aftel explores the primal nature and fundamental importance of aroma in everyday life, teaching people about the nature of smell and the idea of "olfactory consciousness" in Essence and Alchemy: A Natural History of Perfume. 256 pages, Paperback. First published January 1, 2001.
Perfume River by Robert Olen Butler - Goodreads
WEBApr 6, 2016 · Robert Olen Butler. 3.59. 1,570 ratings279 reviews. From one of America’s most important writers, Perfume River is an exquisite novel that examines family ties and the legacy of the Vietnam War through the portrait of a single North Florida family. Robert Quinlan is a seventy-year-old historian, teaching at Florida State University, where his ...
Books About Perfume (22 books) - Goodreads
WEBJul 8, 2021 · 22 books based on 6 votes: Perfume: The Story of a Murderer by Patrick Süskind, Floating Gold: A Natural (and Unnatural) History of Ambergris by Christop...