![]() Romance blooms over scientific theories and borrowed (stolen?) lab beakers, fueling gossip and resentment from their research counterparts about the couple “living in sin.” But they can drown out the negative and focus on the positive, at least for a while. A famous chemist who finally recognizes not only Elizabeth’s beauty and magnetic personality, but her genius and scientific talent as well. Our heroine finds herself fighting against a biased system to mark her place in her field, advance her own research, and leave her own mark without the assistance of a male counterpart.Įnter Calvin Evans. Unfortunately, she is a very talented woman in field dominated by men in a time when her male colleagues at Hastings Research Institute don’t exactly have the hang of equality of the sexes. Actually, it’s the 1960’s and Elizabeth Zott is a brilliant chemist. It’s the 1960’s and Elizabeth Zott is a chemist. Looking for your next read? Check out Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus, reviewed by Fulco Library staff, Mary I.įrom the moment I was introduced to Elizabeth Zott in Bonnie Garmus’s incredible book, I was sure I was going to love her.
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