Lessons in Chemistry by Garmus Bonnie

📦 Product Details

• Author: Bonnie Garmus
• Publisher: PENGUIN UK
• Publication Date: 21 February 2023
• Language: English
• Print Length: 390 pages
• ISBN-10: 1804990922
• ISBN-13: 978-1804990926
• Item Weight: 350 g

📖 About the Book

Lessons in Chemistry is a witty and thought-provoking novel set in the 1960s, following Elizabeth Zott, a brilliant chemist whose ambitions are constrained by the gender expectations of her time.

When Elizabeth unexpectedly finds herself hosting a television cooking show, she transforms the program into something much more meaningful than a typical cooking programme. Using chemistry, science, and her distinctive perspective, she inspires women to challenge societal expectations and recognize their own potential.

With its blend of humour, science, ambition, resilience, love, and social commentary, the novel offers an entertaining yet powerful story about a woman determined to create her own path.

✍️ About the Author

Bonnie Garmus

Bonnie Garmus is an American author and creative professional. She made her fiction debut with Lessons in Chemistry, which became an international bestseller and received widespread recognition for its memorable characters, humour, and exploration of women's experiences in science and society.

Her writing combines wit, emotional depth, social commentary, and compelling storytelling, making Lessons in Chemistry a distinctive contemporary novel.