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Diane Ackerman, Diane Ackerman
352 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781855925632
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
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Description
Divided into five parts, this book takes each of the senses in turn and explores all facets and associations. Strange truths are juxtaposed with plain facts. The reader learns of the invention of the croissant; why the Empress Josephine wore viole...
Community Reviews Summary of 546 reviews
Moods
reflective 63%
inspiring 36%
lighthearted 31%
adventurous 21%
relaxing 21%
challenging 10%
emotional 10%
hopeful 10%
funny 5%
mysterious 5%
Pace
medium 29%
fast 11%
Average rating
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—
Diane Ackerman, Diane Ackerman
352 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781855925632
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Divided into five parts, this book takes each of the senses in turn and explores all facets and associations. Strange truths are juxtaposed with plain facts. The reader learns of the invention of the croissant; why the Empress Josephine wore viole...
Community Reviews Summary of 546 reviews
Moods
reflective 63%
inspiring 36%
lighthearted 31%
adventurous 21%
relaxing 21%
challenging 10%
emotional 10%
hopeful 10%
funny 5%
mysterious 5%
Pace
medium 29%
fast 11%
Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.