Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus

Lessons in Chemistry

Bonnie Garmus

390 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

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Description

Your ability to change everything - including yourself - starts hereChemist Elizabeth Zott is not your average woman. In fact, Elizabeth Zott would be the first to point out that there is no such thing.But it's the early 1960s and her all-male tea...

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Community Reviews Summary of 25,342 reviews

Moods

inspiring 73%
emotional 69%
funny 56%
hopeful 50%
reflective 33%
informative 27%
sad 27%
lighthearted 18%
challenging 16%
adventurous 7%
dark 6%
tense 4%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 68%
fast 23%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 49% | A mix: 42% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 74% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 11%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 82% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 59% | Yes: 25% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 42% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.31

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