A Natural History of the Senses
of Diane Ackerman (Goodreads Author)
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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.
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- Format Paperback
- Pages 352 pages
- Publisher Vintage
- Publication Date September 10th 1991
- First Publication June 2nd 1990
- Language English
- ISBN 9780679735663
- Edition Not informed
- Category Non-Fiction
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