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A natural history of the senses / 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.
Record details
- ISBN: 0679735666 (pbk.) :
- ISBN: 0679737634 :
- Physical Description: xix, 331 pages ; 20 cm.
- Edition: First Vintage Books edition.
- Publisher: New York : Vintage Books, 1991.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [311]-315) and index. |
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| Subject: | Senses and sensation Manners and customs Human behavior |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nyssa Public Library | 152.1 ACK pb (Text) | 36660000347590 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
