Imagery through Smell

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Imagery through Smell Anonymous Tue Jun 25 16:04:44 2019 No.13361286 [Reply] [Original]

What is the most vivid smell you have ever read in a book? People always discuss imagery in terms of sights or sounds, but they always forget the sense of smell, one of the most important senses we have. So tell me /lit/, what is your favorite stinky or aromatic moment in literature?

>>	Anonymous Tue Jun 25 16:06:08 2019 No.13361294 paper bound books from the before 1950 smell delightful

>>	Anonymous Tue Jun 25 16:07:03 2019 No.13361300 Joyce's love letters

>>	Anonymous Tue Jun 25 16:07:28 2019 No.13361303 >>13361286 burnt hair and brownies. the smells of my childhood.

>>	Anonymous Tue Jun 25 16:07:37 2019 No.13361304 File: 1.87 MB, 1195x906, 1558982491895.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>13361300 What exactly are so pungent about them?

>>	Anonymous Tue Jun 25 16:22:12 2019 No.13361401 proust is a very smell-sensitive author

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