A Natural History of the Senses
Author(s): Diane Ackerman
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. (Literature--Classics & Contemporary)
Product Information
General Fields
- :
- : Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- : Vintage Books
- : 0.295
- : 29 February 1992
- : 210mm X 133mm X 19mm
- : United States
- : books
Special Fields
- : Diane Ackerman
- : Paperback
- : English
- : 152.1
- : 331
- : PDZ