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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group
ISBN-100394269535
ISBN-139780394269535
eBay Product ID (ePID)993208
Product Key Features
Publication Year1995
SubjectNeurology
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameNatural History of the Senses
TypeTextbook
AuthorDiane Ackerman
Subject AreaMedical
FormatTrade Paperback
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
TitleLeadingA
Dewey Edition20
Dewey Decimal152.1
SynopsisDiane 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."--The New York Times. (Literature--Classics & Contemporary)