The Emperor of Scent
a story of perfume, obsession, and the last mystery of the senses
Perfumes
Smell
Nose
Biophysics
Scientists, biography
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY
Science
New York Times reviewed
Nonfiction
Biography
For as long as anyone can remember, a man named Luca Turin has had an uncanny relationship with smells. He has been compared to the hero of Patrick Suskind's novel Perfume, but his story is in fact stranger, because it is true. It concerns how he made use of his powerful gifts to solve one of the la…
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