Bonnie Garmus
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"Set in 1960s California, this blockbuster debut is the hilarious, idiosyncratic and uplifting story of a female scientist whose career is constantly derailed by the idea that a woman's place is in the home, only to find herself starring as the host of America's most beloved TV cooking show. Elizabeth Zott is not your average woman. In fact Elizabeth Zott would be the first to point out that there is no such thing as an average woman. But it's the...
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2023.
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Español
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"#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER GMA BOOK CLUB PICK Meet Elizabeth Zott: “a gifted research chemist, absurdly self-assured and immune to social convention” (The Washington Post) in 1960s California whose career takes a detour when she becomes the unlikely star of a beloved TV cooking show. This novel is “irresistible, satisfying and full of fuel” (The New York Times Book Review) and “witty, sometimes hilarious...the Catch-22 of early feminism.”...
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Asa
Pub. Date
2022
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Portuguese
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Elizabeth Zott não é uma mulher comum. Aliás, Elizabeth Zott seria a primeira a dizer que a mulher comum não existe. Mas estamos no início dos anos sessenta e a sua equipa de trabalho no Instituto de Pesquisa Hastings é exclusivamente masculina. Elizabeth pode ter sido uma das melhores alunas do curso de Química (foi), mas todos os colegas esperam que seja ela a ir buscar cafés ou fazer fotocópias (não será). Há, porém uma exceção:...
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Random House Large Print
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[2022]
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English
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"Chemist Elizabeth Zott is not your average woman. In fact, Elizabeth Zott would be the first to point out that there is no such thing as an average woman. But it's the early 1960s and her all-male team at Hastings Research Institute takes a very unscientific view of equality. Except for one: Calvin Evans; the lonely, brilliant, Nobel-prize nominated grudge-holder who falls in love with--of all things--her mind. True chemistry results. But like science,...