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25%OFFPatrick Suskind - Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (Penguin Essentials) - 9780241973615 - 9780241973615
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Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (Penguin Essentials)

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Description for Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (Penguin Essentials) Paperback. Clever, stylish, and absorbing, this book tells a tale of murder and twisted eroticism controlled by a disgusted loathing of humanity. Series: Penguin Essentials. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 112 x 181 x 21. Weight in Grams: 154.
Patrick Suskind's Perfume is a classic novel of death and sensuality in Paris, published as a Penguin Essential for the first time. 'In eighteenth-century France there lived a man who was one of the most gifted and abominable personages in an era that knew no lack of gifted and abominable personages. His name was Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, and if his name has been forgotten today, it is certainly not because Grenouille fell short of those more famous blackguards when it came to arrogance, misanthropy, immorality, or, more succinctly, wickedness, but because his gifts and his sole ambition ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
Series
Penguin Essentials
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780241973615
SKU
9780241973615
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About Patrick Suskind
Patrick Suskind was born near Munich in 1949 and studied medieval and modern history at the University of Munich. His first play, The Double Bass, was written in 1980 and became an international success. His first novel, Perfume was also an internationally acclaimed bestseller and continues to be considered a classic. He is also the author of ... Read more

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