Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, born in a Parisian slum and abandoned on the streets, discovers he has an extraordinary - near superhuman - sense of smell. As he sniffs his way across France, this gift is exploited by Grenouille to make the world's most marvellous perfumes.
Patrick S skind was born near Munich in 1949 and studied medieval
and modern history at the University of Munich. His first play, The
Double Bass, was written in 1980 and became an international
success. His first novel, Perfume was also an internationally
acclaimed bestseller and continues to be considered a classic.
He is also the author of The Pigeon and Mr. Summer's Story, and a
coauthor of the enormously successful German television series Kir
Royal. Patrick S skind lives and writes in Munich.
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