A Natural History of the Senses
New York: Vintage Books, 1995. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Item #2326058
ISBN: 9780679735663
2nd printing. Crease on front corner, pages lightly toned. Binding tight and square.
xix, 331 pp. "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. "Delightful . . . gives the reader the richest possible feeling of the worlds the senses take in."--The New York Times."
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