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When a head injury obliterated twenty-two-year-old Molly Birnbaum's sense of smell, it destroyed her dream of becoming a chef. Determined to reawaken her nose, she bravely sets off on a quest to rediscover the scented world. On the way, she seeks out everyone from former poet laureate Robert Pinsky to neuroscientist Oliver Sacks. A moving personal story packed with surprising facts about the senses,
Season to Taste brims with the scents of Molly's world?cinnamon, cedarwood, fresh bagels, and lavender?lost and finally found. In
Season to Taste, Molly describes an ineffable, but indispensable, layer of life.
- : Molly Birnbaum
- : Harpercollins
- : 9780061915321
- : Engels
- : Paperback
- : 320
- : mei 2012
- : 287
- : 203 x 135 x 19 mm.
- : Anatomie; Biografie: algemeen; Biografie: historisch, politiek en militair; Biografie: wetenschap, technologie en geneeskunde; Biologie, levenswetenschappen; Etnische groepen en multiculturele studies; Fysiologie; Genderstudies: vrouwen en meisjes; Geschiedenis van de geneeskunde; Geschiedenis van techniek en technologie; Kookkunst / eten en drinken etc.; Kunstgeschiedenis; Levensmiddelentechnologie; Memoires; Menselijke biologie; Moleculaire biologie; Verenigde Staten van Amerika, VS