synaesthesia literally, 'joining the senses'. People who experience synaesthesia (synaesthetes) inhabit a world slightly, but magically different from that of most people - a world of extra colours, shapes, and sensations.
The Oxford Companion to the Body, 2001
Colin Blakemore and Sheila Jennett
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Teen FictionSylvie, 16, sees colours, where other people only hear words or feel emotions. She knows she has to keep this a secret - as people disappear to institutions if they get sick in the mind. *** Sylvie likes to dress in Lolita outfits and dreams of beco...