Patrick Zuskind "Perfume"

Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, not having since birthits own human smell, but possesses an excellent sense of smell, is obsessed with the idea of synthesizing such spirits, so as to use them, to make other people love themselves.

To do this, he needs the scents of young girls. And since they voluntarily do not want to give them, then they have to kill them ...

Zuskind's perfumer was published in Switzerland in 1985year, translated into dozens of languages and took a solid place among the world's bestsellers. This is a mysterious story, a romantic detective for a long time will excite, attract and intrigue readers and criticism.

The fate of the novel is unique. Over the years, it has been translated into 33 languages, published more than a million copies, becoming the reference book of readers in Germany, England, France, Italy, the United States, and now in Russia. More than eight years, more precisely, 439 weeks of the novel was on the list of bestsellers. And today the victorious march of Jean-Baptiste Grenouille - a magnificent all-conquering monster - continues.