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Patrick Süskind

Patrick Süskind’s novels include The Pigeon, The Story of Mr Sommer and Perfume, which was made into a film in 2006. He lives in Munich, Germany.

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Essays & Memoir | The Online Edition padlock
Essays & Memoir | The Online Edition padlock

A Mid-life Crisis

Patrick Süskind

‘Just what exactly is it that belongs together, pray tell? Absolutely nothing!’

Fiction | The Online Edition padlock
Fiction | The Online Edition padlock

A Battle

Patrick Süskind

‘Early one August evening, when most people had already left the park, two men sat confronting one another across a chessboard.’

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