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Perfume

by Patrick Süskind
📅 1985 🏢 Seix Barral 📄 256 pages ⏱️ ~4 h 42 min read 🔖 ISBN 9788432229299
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📖 Synopsis

A man with superhuman smell kills to capture the perfect scent. A novel as beautiful as it is disturbing.

✍️ ChatZona's review

Süskind makes you smell every page of a novel about a killer. Original, perverse and constructed with precision.

🏆 Awards & recognition

🏆International bestseller 🏆Adapted into a film in 2006

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