Perfume: The Story of a Murderer, Patrick SuskindINTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER Set in eighteenth century France, the classic novel that provokes a terrifying examination of what happens when one mans indulgence in his greatest passionhis sense of smellleads to murder. In the slums of eighteenth century France, the infant Jean Baptiste Grenouille is born with one sublime giftan absolute sense of smell. As a boy, he lives to decipher the odors of Paris, and apprentices himself to a prominent perfumer who

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and humorous observations

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And what will she discover about herself along the way

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He returns to Mitko again and again over the next few months

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propulsive exploration of a transformative moment in the lives and identities of women and men

set in a close-knit Italian-American community in 1950s New York