The Secret of Scent: Adventures in Perfume and the Science of Smell
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780061133831 (0061133833)
Publish date: November 7th 2006
Publisher: Ecco
Pages no: 224
Edition language: English
I read a book about Turin (The Emperor of Scent) that I really enjoyed, so I was excited to find this on my library shelf. Turin puts me in mind of Feynman in both erudition and wry hilarity. This scientist can write circles around most writers. The topic, the biological mechanisms by which we perce...