Perfume by Patrick Süskind

272 pages first pub 1985 (view editions)

fiction classics historical literary dark mysterious medium-paced
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 The year is 1738; the place, Paris. A baby is born under a fish-monger's bloody table in a marketplace, and abandoned. Orphaned, passed over to the monks as a charity case, already there is something in the aura of the tiny infant that is unsettl...

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