Süskind, Patrick.

Perfume : the story of a murderer / Patrick Süskind ; translated from the German by John E. Woods. - 1st American ed. - New York : A.A. Knopf, 1986. - 255 p. ; 23 cm.

Translation of: Das Parfum.

Wilson's Fiction Library Journal

In 1738, an orphaned child is given to the monks as a charity case. Although he has no smell at all himself, he possesses an absolute sense of smell. He can smell the very composition of objects, and their history.

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Perfumes--Fiction.
Murderers--Fiction.--France
Odors--Fiction.


France--Fiction.

PT2681.U74 / P313 1986

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