Norman Reppingen writes (about my reference to Patrick Susskind's "Perfume"):

>I hope it is well translated, the kind of language in the original is
>marvellous, and ideal to engage another bridge.

It is brilliantly translated.  The language is just amazing in conjuring up
the world of smell.  If you read this book, you'll never sense the world in
quite the same way again.

Eric