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Lessons in Chemistry: A Novel

Name: Lessons in Chemistry: A Novel
Rating: 8.14 (5674 reviews)
ISBN: 9780385547345

By Bonnie Garmus

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Meet Elizabeth Zott: a one-of-a-kind scientist in 1960s California whose career takes a detour when she becomes the star of a beloved TV cooking show.

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"Lessons in Chemistry" by Bonnie Garmus is a novel set in the early 1960s that centers on Elizabeth Zott, a talented female chemist facing significant...

Karen Marv

May 24, 2023

9/10 stars

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MED

Jan 20, 2023

5/10 stars

I do not get the hype at all.

Steve Crandall

Nov 05, 2023

8/10 stars

Six thirty is wonderful.

Coach Monica

Oct 30, 2023

9/10 stars

I listened to this on audible. I highly recommend it for a deeper experience. Fun characters, and our book club had a wonderful discussion about societal norms and women's rights over the years.

EmmBee

Oct 20, 2023

8/10 stars

A great story about a female scientist set in the 1960s. Her challenges to overcome discrimination in the workplace and her grief over the loss of her husband resonated.