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A Natural History of the Senses
Language: en
Pages: 354
Authors: Diane Ackerman
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-12-07 - Publisher: Vintage

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Diane 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 Yo
A Natural History of Love
Language: en
Pages: 386
Authors: Diane Ackerman
Categories: Psychology
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-06-01 - Publisher: Vintage

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The bestselling author of A Natural History of the Senses now explores the allure of adultery, the appeal of aphrodisiacs, and the cult of the kiss. Enchantingl
A History of the Senses
Language: en
Pages: 408
Authors: Robert Jütte
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: Polity

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Jutte charts the development of our attitudes and relationships to our senses from antiquity through to the 20th century, creating a tapestry of different tradi
Deep Play
Language: en
Pages: 255
Authors: Diane Ackerman
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-06-01 - Publisher: Vintage

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The national bestselling author of A Natural History of the Senses tackles the realm of creativity, by exploring one of the most essential aspects of our charac
Cultivating Delight
Language: en
Pages: 274
Authors: Diane Ackerman
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-10-01 - Publisher: Harper Collins

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In the mode of her bestseller A Natural History of the Senses, Diane Ackerman celebrates the sensory pleasures of her garden through the seasons. Whether she is