In ON LOVE AND DEATH, Patrick Suskind reveals the hidden source of his mesmerizing fiction: an obsession with the darkly erotic link between love and death. In this witty and thought-provoking meditation on the two elemental forces of human existence, he brilliantly draws on scenes as contemporary as a young couple …
The "Bloomsbury Birthday Quids" are small editions of short stories by major writers, in a format and style of the "Bloomsbury Classics". Printed on high-quality paper, designed by Jeff Fisher, the books should become collectors' items. This title is "Maitre Mussard's Bequest" by Patrick Suskind.
An erotic masterpiece of twentieth century fiction - a tale of sensual obsession and bloodlust in eighteenth century Paris'An astonishing tour de force both in concept and execution' GuardianIn eighteenth-century France there lived a man who was one of the most gifted and abominable personages in an era that knew no …
Pachnidło: Historia pewnego mordercy – powieść niemieckiego pisarza Patricka Süskinda, wydana w 1985 roku. Jej bohater, Jan Baptysta Grenouille, nieślubny syn paryskiej handlarki rybami, obdarzony jest nieprawdopodobnym węchem – postrzega świat wyłącznie przez pryzmat tego zmysłu. Początkowo pomocnik garbarza, potem …
From the author of Perfume and The Pigeon, this story revolves around the narrator's relationship with his double-bass. The play has been performed all over Germany and at the Edinburgh Festival.
Historia pana Sommera – powieść autorstwa Patricka Süskinda, z ilustracjami Jean-Jacques'a Sempégo z 1991 roku.
The Pigeon is a novella by Patrick Süskind about the fictional character Jonathan Noel, a solitary Parisian bank security guard who undergoes an existential crisis when a pigeon roosts in front of his one-room apartment's door, prohibiting him entrance to his private sanctuary. The story takes place in the span of one …