Lessons in Chemistry Bonnie Garmus
Lessons in Chemistry (Paperback / Softback)Bonnie Garmus
Lessons in Chemistry is a bestselling novel by Bonnie Garmus that follows the story of Elizabeth Zott, a chemist who faces discrimination in the male-dominated field of science in the early 1960s. After being forced to resign from her job, she becomes the host of a cooking show and uses her scientific knowledge to revolutionize the world of cooking. Her approach catches the attention of overlooked housewives who find inspiration to challenge the status quo and create change one molecule at a time.
- Paperback / Softback
- 400 Pages / Published 2 Mar 2023
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THE NEW YORK TIMES AND SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER, WITH OVER 6 MILLION COPIES SOLDNow a major Apple TV series starring Brie Larson’The most charming, life-enhancing novel I’ve read in ages’ Sunday Times’Thought-provoking and stylish’ Guardian___________Your ability to change everything – including yourself – starts hereChemist Elizabeth Zott is not your average woman. In fact, she would be the first to point out that there is no such thing. But it’s the early 1960s and her all-male team at Hastings Research Institute take a very unscientific view of equality.
Forced to leave her job at the institute, she soon finds herself the reluctant star of America’s most beloved cooking show, Supper at Six. But as her following grows, not everyone is happy. Because as it turns out, Elizabeth Zott isn’t just teaching women to cook.
She’s daring them to change the status quo. One molecule at a time. __________A Book of the Year for:Guardian, Times, Sunday Times, New York Times, Good Housekeeping, Woman & Home, Stylist, TLS Oprah Daily, Newsweek, Mail on Sunday, Entertainment Weekly, NPR, India Knight, Hay Festival, Waterstones, Amazon, Books are My Bag and many moreWinner of the Goodreads Choice Best Debut Novel AwardAuthor of the Year at the British Book AwardsAs read on BBC Radio FourA BBC TV ‘Between the Covers’ pickHay Festival Book of the YearWinner of the Books are My Bag Reader’s Choice AwardWinner of the Books are My Bag Breakthrough Author AwardShortlisted for the HWA Crown Award’I loved Lessons in Chemistry and am devastated to have finished it!’ Nigella Lawson’Laugh-out-loud funny and brimming with life, generosity and courage’ Rachel Joyce’Witty and sometimes hilarious …
the Catch-22 of early feminism’ Stephen King
Additional information
| Weight | 276 g |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 198 × 28 mm |
| ISBN-13 | 9781804990926 |
| Publisher | Transworld Publishers Ltd |
| Imprint | Penguin (Transworld) |
| Date of Publication | 2 Mar 2023 |
| By (author) | Bonnie Garmus |
| Pages | 400 |
| Format | Paperback / softback |
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