Perfume :
Süskind, Patrick,
Perfume : the story of a murderer / Patrick Süskind ; translated from the German by John E. Woods. - UK : Penguin Books, 2015. - 263 pages ; 18 cm. - Penguin essentials . - Penguin essentials. .
This translation originally published: London: Hamish Hamilton, 1986.
Born in sweaty, fetid 18th-century Paris, Grenouille is distinctive even in infancy. He has a sense of smell more powerful than any other human's and no personal odour. Süskind develops this idea into a tale of murder controlled by a loathing of humanity.
9780241973615 (pbk.) : £8.99
France--Social conditions--18th century--Fiction.
PT2681.U74
833.914
Perfume : the story of a murderer / Patrick Süskind ; translated from the German by John E. Woods. - UK : Penguin Books, 2015. - 263 pages ; 18 cm. - Penguin essentials . - Penguin essentials. .
This translation originally published: London: Hamish Hamilton, 1986.
Born in sweaty, fetid 18th-century Paris, Grenouille is distinctive even in infancy. He has a sense of smell more powerful than any other human's and no personal odour. Süskind develops this idea into a tale of murder controlled by a loathing of humanity.
9780241973615 (pbk.) : £8.99
France--Social conditions--18th century--Fiction.
PT2681.U74
833.914