Theresa Levitt
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Elixir

A Parisian Perfume House and the Quest for the Secret of Life

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AFinancial TimesBest History Book of the Year.AFinancial TimesSummer Reading Favorite"[V]ividly evokes cultural life in Bohemian Paris, the turbulence of the French Revolution and its aftermath, and the feuds that plagued rival scientistsLevitt's social history, especially of perfume, is fascinating." - Wall Street Journal"A delightful history of science and scent at the dawn of the modern age." - Financial Times"Pulling from historical publications and personal writings, Theresa Levitt vividly explains why perfume - bathed in, lathered on, and orally consumed - had a chokehold on Parisian lif...