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Perfume: The Story of a Murderer

1987, Gert Westphal, Patrick Süskind

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Perfume: The Story of a Murderer is a 1985 literary historical fantasy novel by German writer Patrick Süskind. The novel explores the sense of smell and its relationship with the emotional meanings that scents may have.

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