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Lessons in Chemistry
Published
2022
Pages
400
Language
English
ISBN
9780385547345
About this book
A 1960s chemist becomes a TV cooking show host while challenging gender norms.
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This engaging novel is a must-read for anyone seeking an entertaining story with a powerful message about challenging societal norms. Its witty prose and compelling protagonist make it a delightful page-turner, though readers seeking profound philosophical depth might find it more of a charming romp than a life-altering experience.
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In 1960s America, brilliant chemist Elizabeth Zott faces sexism in a male-dominated field. When she unexpectedly becomes the star of a popular television cooking show, 'Supper at Six,' Elizabeth uses her scientific approach to cooking and her platform to subtly educate women, challenging societal expectations and advocating for intellectual equality. This empowering novel explores her journey to inspire a nation of overlooked housewives to pursue their own passions and question the status quo.
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