Lessons in Chemistry: A Novel
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Breaking Down Barriers: A Review of Bonnie Garmus’s ‘Lessons in Chemistry: A Novel’
Bonnie Garmus’s “Lessons in Chemistry: A Novel” (buy the book from amazon) is a fascinating and engrossing story that takes readers on a journey through the world of science, feminism, and the quest for success. Set in the 1960s, the book follows the story of Elizabeth Zott, a brilliant young chemist who is determined to make a name for herself in the male-dominated world of science. The novel is beautifully written, and Garmus’s attention to detail and her ability to create vivid, realistic characters makes it a joy to read….