Lessons in Chemistry

07/06/2023 34 min
Lessons in Chemistry

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Lisa discusses Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus, published in 2022 and an overnight success. The book focuses on Scientist Elizabeth Zott, who struggles in the early 1960s with a sexist all-male research team at the Hastings Research Institute. The New York Times highlights how Garmus learned chemistry and researched texts from the 1950s to write this book.  Books Discussed: Dearie: The Remarkable Life of Julia Child by Bob SpitzFor more information, find Lisa on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and her website. *The book titles mentioned include affiliate links.