The Emperor of Scent

The Emperor of Scent A Story of Perfume, Obsession, and the Last Mystery of the Senses

Chandler Burr2002
Provides a close-up look at scientific maverick Luca Turin, a man whose remarkable powers of smell and obsession with perfume led to the discovery of how the nose works and how scents are detected. 75,000 first printing.
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