THE TOP TEN Smelly Books
Lara Feigel is a tutor of English Literature at the University of Sussex and author of A Nosegay: A Literary Journey from the Fragrant to the Fetid (Old Street Publishing). Here, she chooses her favourite examples of writing on the subject of smell, all of which appear in her book.
Lara Feigel is a tutor of English Literature at the University of Sussex and author of A Nosegay: A Literary Journey from the Fragrant to the Fetid (Old Stre... more
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Remembrance of Things Past
Marcel Proust
2
Flush
Virginia Woolf
3
Perfume
Patrick S�skind
4
The Secret of Scent
Luca Turin
5
The Road to Wigan Pier
George Orwell
6
Toast
Nigel Slater
7
Problems
Aristotle
8
Les Fleurs du Mal
Baudelaire
9
L'Assommoir
Emile Zola
10
The Foul and the Fragrant: Odour and the French Social Imaginati
Alain Corbin
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