Title: Scented
Description: "Granny Seren told me I had a natural talent for perfume making, and I believed her because she seemed to know what she was talking about and she never lied. It was Seren who introduced me to the idea of a signature scent. As a university lecturer, Siân didn't need a signature scent to know who she was. But, prompted by her job loss following restructuring of the humanities division - and the effect this has on her identity - she begins to construct a perfume of herself. Note by perfume note, referencing scent memories and recent events, she rebuilds herself, Scented"--Back cover.
Subjects: Perfumes, Fiction, College teachers, Life change events, Identity (Psychology), New Zealand fiction