Nose Dive: A Field Guide to the World's Smells by Harold McGee

Nose Dive: A Field Guide to the World's Smells

Harold McGee

688 pages first pub 2020 (view editions)

informative lighthearted medium-paced
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This book is ideal for curious readers who revel in exploring the hidden scientific stories behind everyday experiences, blending playful curiosity with a passion for understanding the world through unconventional lenses.

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The ultimate guide to the smells of the universe - the ambrosial to the malodorous, and everything in between - from the author of the acclaimed culinary guides On Food and Cooking and Keys to Good CookingFrom Harold McGee, James Beard Award-winni...

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informative: 100%

challenging: 42%

reflective: 28%

inspiring: 14%

lighthearted: 14%


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