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Perfume & Pain

Anna Dorn
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Perfume & Pain

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

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Anna Dorn

Perfume & Pain

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024
Book Details
Pages

352

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Los Angeles, California • Contemporary

Topic
Publication Year

2024

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

Reviews & Readership

4.0

8,186 ratings

72%

Loved it

22%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Perfume & Pain by Anna Dorn weaves a complex narrative exploring themes of emotional turmoil and sensory experiences. Reviewers praise its vivid prose and insightful character development, though some find the pacing uneven. The novel's emotional depth and creativity captivate readers, yet its intensity might overwhelm those seeking a lighter read.

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Who Should Read Perfume & Pain?

Readers who enjoy Perfume & Pain by Anna Dorn are likely drawn to explorations of personal and emotional journeys. Fans of Prozac Nation by Elizabeth Wurtzel or The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath may appreciate Dorn's introspective narrative and themes of mental health and self-discovery.

4.0

8,186 ratings

72%

Loved it

22%

Mixed feelings

6%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

352

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

Los Angeles, California • Contemporary

Topic
Publication Year

2024

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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