A Natural History of the Senses

Author:   Diane Ackerman
Publisher:   Random House USA Inc
ISBN:  

9780679735663


Pages:   352
Publication Date:   10 September 1991
Format:   Paperback
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A Natural History of the Senses


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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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Author:   Diane Ackerman
Publisher:   Random House USA Inc
Imprint:   Vintage Books
Dimensions:   Width: 13.10cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 20.30cm
Weight:   0.261kg
ISBN:  

9780679735663


ISBN 10:   0679735666
Pages:   352
Publication Date:   10 September 1991
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained
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Diane Ackerman has been a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Nonfiction in addition to garnering many other awards and recognitions for her work, which include the bestselling The Zookeeper’s Wife and A Natural History of the Senses. She lives in Ithaca, New York.

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