

Most recently from Seattle, she lives in London with her husband and her dog, 99.Ĭathy Rentzenbrink is an acclaimed memoirist whose books include The Last Act of Love, How to Feel Better and Dear Reader. She is an open-water swimmer, a rower, and mother to two daughters. ‘ Your ability to change everything – including yourself – starts here’īonnie Garmus is a copywriter/creative director who has worked for a wide range of clients, focusing primarily on technology, medicine, and education. She’s daring them to change the status quo. Because as it turns out, Elizabeth Zott isn’t just teaching women to cook. But as her following grows, not everyone is happy.

Which is why a few years later, Elizabeth Zott finds herself not only a single mother, but the reluctant star of America’s most beloved cooking show Supper at Six.Įlizabeth’s unusual approach to cooking (”combine one tablespoon acetic acid with a pinch of sodium chloride”) proves revolutionary. True chemistry results.īut like science, life is unpredictable. Except for one: Calvin Evans the lonely, brilliant, Nobel-prize nominated grudge-holder who falls in love with – of all things – her mind. In fact, Elizabeth Zott would be the first to point out that there is no such thing.īut it’s the early 1960s and her all-male team at Hastings Research Institute take a very unscientific view of equality. “Lessons in Chemistry is a story of hope of staying true to yourself and not accepting the limitations others place on you and it as vibrant and original as its protagonist. Elizabeth Zott swept me away with her intellect, honesty, and unapologetic selfhood.” – Rachel JoyceĬhemist Elizabeth Zott is not your average woman.
