Books by Chandler Burr
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review 1: Rather obscure book to me...First half seems very overdone and was hard to plod through. Eventually the author does manage to draw the reader into the turmoil that has enveloped this family. Details are often conveyed through the "literary lectures" given by Anne, the wife, to he...
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review 1: I love fragrances, and heard a good review of this book. I did enjoy it, but the amount of detail was overwhelming. I think it started as a long-form magazine article, and it would have perhaps been better in that format. The amount of detail made it difficult to grasp – perhaps ...
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review 1: YMMV on this one, depending on how much you know about the perfume industry. Since I knew zilch, this was a fascinating read and I couldn't get enough of it. From the super prestige scent-making at Hermes, to the more commercial celebrity scent-selling at Coty, it provided a re...