reading as a sensory experience

writing and worlds that reawaken the senses

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created by moss-mylk

last updated August, 2026

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Perfume by Süskind, against my will I smelled it all 🥹

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which singular sense would you assign to each of these books? or two senses, if that's too hard

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Bit of a different vibe/genre but I loved the food in The Pairing by Casie McQuiston so much. It was a visceral experience 🥹 ultimate summer vibes evoked purely by food descriptions. plus, the romance was def giddiness-inducing! and it features a nb mc! so could be something you enjoy :)

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This is the second time ive seen a list of mine featured on the explore page bc of the emojis and this makes me so happy!!!!!!! YAYYYYY

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