Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus

Lessons in Chemistry

Bonnie Garmus

392 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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Moods

inspiring 73%
emotional 70%
funny 59%
hopeful 50%
reflective 33%
informative 26%
sad 26%
lighthearted 18%
challenging 16%
adventurous 7%
dark 6%
tense 3%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 69%
fast 22%
slow 7%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | A mix: 41% | Plot: 7%

Strong character development?

Yes: 76% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 12% | No: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 60% | Yes: 24% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 3%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 42% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 26% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

4.35

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