{"product_id":"the-scent-of-desire-rachel-herz-9780060825386","title":"The Scent of Desire: Discovering Our Enigmatic Sense of Smell","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhy do some people like a certain aroma and others hate it? Is smell personal or cultural? How does it affect our choices and our actions?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Scent of Desire\u003c\/em\u003e is the definitive psychological study of the importance of smell in our lives, from nourishment to procreation to our relationships with other people and the world at large. Located in the same part of the brain that processes emotion, memory, and motivation, this most essential of senses is imperative to our physical and emotional well-being. It was crucial to our ancestors' existence and it remains so today, profoundly shaping our emotional, physical, and even sexual lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of the world's leading experts on the psychology of smell, Rachel Herz investigates how smell functions, what purpose it serves, and how inextricably it is linked to our survival in this compelling, surprising, delightfully informative appreciation of the wonders of this sadly neglected sense.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rachel Herz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0060825383\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780060825386\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/14\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.48lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.92h x 5.30w x 0.73d","brand":"Rachel Herz","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44045607207167,"sku":"9780060825386","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d33d6aa4-3d04-4ac7-9ef1-42f7c155cd97.jpg?v=1684979683","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-scent-of-desire-rachel-herz-9780060825386","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}