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Grave, bleak, classical in form and contemplative.
- gravecomic
- warmbleak
- classical in formformally daring
- contemplativerelentless
- unpretentiousprestige
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- Author
- Patrick Süskind
- First published
- 1999
- Pages
- 290
- Publisher
- Editorial Planeta, S. A., HighBridge Audio, Planeta Publishing
- Editions
- 8
- Language
- Spanish, English
- ISBN
- 9788432215230
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Patrick Süskind is a German writer and screenwriter, best known for his internationally acclaimed novel Perfume: The Story of a Murderer, first published in 1985. Süskind was born in Ambach am Starnberger See, near Munich in Germany. His father was writer and journalist Wilhelm Emanuel Süskind, who worked for the Süddeutsche Zeitung and is famous as the co-author of the well-known Aus dem Wörterbuch des Unmenschen (From the Dictionary of an Inhuman), a critical collection of essays on the language of the Nazi era. Patrick Süskind went to school in Holzhausen, a little Bavarian village. His mother worked as a sports trainer; his older brother Martin E. Süskind is also a journalist. Süskind st
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