A Natural History of the Senses by Diane Ackerman

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A Natural History of the Senses by Diane Ackerman

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Summary

Each of the senses in turn are explored in this book. The reader learns of the invention of the croissant; why the Empress Josephine wore violet-scented perfume; that premature babies develop quicker if they are massaged; what makes up the Omnivore's picnic; what is the special appeal of chocolate.

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A Natural History of the Senses by Diane Ackerman

Each of the senses in turn are explored in this book. The reader learns of the invention of the croissant; why the Empress Josephine wore violet-scented perfume; that premature babies develop quicker if they are massaged; what makes up the Omnivore's picnic; what is the special appeal of chocolate.

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ISBN 13 9781855925076
ISBN 10 1855925079
Title A Natural History of the Senses
Author Diane Ackerman
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Orion Publishing Co
Year published 1991-01-24
Number of pages 352
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.