Perfume The Story of A Murderer by Suskind, Patrick - 1986

New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1986. 1st American Edition; 1st Printing. 0394550846 . Cover Art; This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Near Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is crisp and clean. "During 1981, he had his first major success with the play Der Kontrabaß (The Double Bass) , which was conceived originally as a radio play. During the theatrical season of 1984–85, the play was performed more than 500 times. The only role is that of a tragi-comical orchestral musician. During the 1980s, Süskind was also successful as a screenwriter for the television productions Monaco Franze (1983) and Kir Royal (1987) , among others. For his screenplay of Rossini [de], directed by Helmut Dietl, he won the Screenplay Prize of the German Department for Culture during 1996. He rejected other awards, like the FAZ-Literaturpreis, the Toucan Prize, and the Gutenbergpreis." (from Wikipedia) .