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Apr 4, 2022 · In Bonnie Garmus’s debut novel, “Lessons in Chemistry,” a woman who has been banished to the home front turns it into a staging ground for a revolution.
Mar 31, 2022 · Anything less than a 5-star review for Bonnie Garmus’s debut novel is a minority opinion, so take my 4-star thoughts with a grain of salt. Or as the book’s heroine Elizabeth Zott would say, a grain of sodium chloride. Lessons in Chemistry tells the story of a brilliant scientific mind in the 1960s.
Oct 10, 2023 · “Lessons in Chemistry” is a joy to watch, an escape with a clear-cut and righteous perspective. With Larson leading the way, the show challenges us to rise to our best possible selves, even as it presents a simplified view of the challenges women of all races encounter.
Nov 16, 2022 · The ascent of “Lessons in Chemistry” — a book whose success is the stuff publishing dreams are made of — begs the same question. The United States edition, with its bubble gum pink cover...
Apr 5, 2022 · Garmus’s novel “Lessons in Chemistry” delivers an assured voice, an indelible heroine and relatable love stories.
Oct 13, 2023 · Chemistry clearly wants to wrestle with big, important ideas. But if Greta Gerwig ’s Barbie was Feminism 101, this adult-oriented drama is teaching lessons about social justice better suited to...
Apr 5, 2022 · Two chemists with major chemistry, a dog with a big vocabulary, and a popular cooking show are among the elements of this unusual compound. At the dawn of the 1960s, Elizabeth Zott finds herself in an unexpected position.
Dec 18, 2023 · Fortunately that wasn’t the case for Bonnie Garmus’ incredibly buzzy 2022 novel, Lessons in Chemistry (which Apple recently adapted into a series starring Brie Larson, FYI) — I finally got around to reading it this month and was in love with the book by the end of the first chapter.
Oct 12, 2023 · Much like the TV show that chemist Elizabeth Zott (Brie Larson) hosts, Apple TV+’s 1950s period drama Lessons in Chemistry is more than capable of tackling multiple ideas at once. The...
Apr 5, 2022 · “Lessons in Chemistry” is more of a women’s fiction book but it does have a strong romance in it. As the book opens, we see Elizabeth Zott carefully preparing her daughter’s lunch and writing inspirational notes to put in Madeline, aka “Mad’s,” lunchbox.