IH Book Club Discussion - Lessons in Chemistry

Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus

Lessons in Chemistry is Bonnie Garmus's 2022 debut novel about Elizabeth Zott, a brilliant chemist in the 1960s who becomes a reluctant star of a TV cooking show, using her platform to teach women about chemistry and empower them to challenge societal expectations. The book, a blend of humor and heart, explores themes of sexism, self-discovery, and the definition of family, and was a global bestseller.