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World Service,2 mins

'I didn't want to live without taste'

The Food Chain

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Cookery writer Marlena Spieler lost her sense of taste following a car crash. She tells Emily Thomas how at first she wanted to die, and how she was eventually able to taste again. (Photo: Marlena Spieler Credit: Marlena Spieler)

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