Perfume : the Story of a Murderer

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  • World Fantasy Award for Best Novel (1987)
  • PEN Translation Prize for John E. Woods (1987)
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Perfume : the Story of a Murderer

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ISBN: 9780141023595
Authors: Patrick Süskind
Publisher: Penguin Books
Date of Publication: 2006-01-01
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 4.04
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He is abandoned on the filthy streets as a child, but grows up to discover he has an extraordinary gift: a sense of smell more powerful than any other human's.Soon, he is creating the most sublime fragrances in Paris. Yet there is one odour he cannot capture. It is exquisite, magical: the scent of a young virgin. And to get it he must kill. And kill. And kill...
 

  • World Fantasy Award for Best Novel (1987)
  • PEN Translation Prize for John E. Woods (1987)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.