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050	0	0	_aBF233 _b.A24 1990
082	1		_a612.8 ACK _2
100	1		_aAckerman, Diane _d(, 1948-)
245	1	2	_aA natural history of the senses _c/ Diane Ackerman
260			_aNew York _b: Vintage Books _c, 1991
300			_a331p. _c; 21 cm
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index
520			_aDiane 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.
546			_aEnglish
650		4	_aSenses and Sensations
650		4	_aManners and customs.
650		4	_aHuman behavior
942			_cMO
999			_c261801 _d261801