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Summary of Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus

by Bonnie Garmus

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Book of the Day, NPR · July 13, 2023

In 'Lessons In Chemistry' a chemist is the star of...a cooking show?

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Set in the 1960s, the novel follows Elizabeth Zott, a talented chemist who faces sexism in her pursuit of a scientific career and ends up hosting a wildly popular cooking show instead.

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