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Sense of Smell in Fiction
A 2008 novel, Discreet Needs, uses the sense of smell along with taste and color. In this romance set in Texas between 1966 and 1970 the heroine lives in a sensory world of fragrances including the smells of various men she's involved with as well as food, nature, the rooms in houses. Smell is used throughout the novel, though not obtrusively, to ...
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xodar
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April 1, 2009