Category - Fiction / Historical Fiction
Format - Hardcover
Condition - Good
Listed - 3 months ago
Views - 175
Wishes - 16
Ships From - Massachusetts
Est. Publication Date - Apr 2022
Seller Description
Top of hardcover has "pinched" marks from damage in shipping. Does not interfer with reading of book See second and third picture
Additional Information
Lessons in Chemistry: A Novel
ISBN: 9780857528124
Publisher Description
THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES and #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The multi-million copy bestseller As read on BBC Radio 4 Book at Bedtime Winner of the Goodreads Choice Best Debut Novel Award 'Sparky, rip-roari...
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PangoBooks readers generally find this book deserving of its hype, praising its unique narrative and well-developed characters. Many appreciated the strong, unapologetic female lead, Elizabeth Zott, and her empowering journey in a male-dominated field, particularly set against the backdrop of the 1950s-1960s. The mix of humor, emotional depth, and insightful social commentary resonated with readers, though some found the writing style repetitive and the pacing slow initially. Characters like Six-Thirty, the sentient dog, and the novel's blend of science and cooking were highlights for many. Despite some criticisms regarding historical accuracy and realism, the book is widely celebrated for its inspiring and thought-provoking themes on gender equality and personal resilience.