Lessons In Chemistry Special Edition

Lisa See

Beloved New York Times bestselling author Lisa See draws on the vibrancy and turmoil of post-Civil War Los Angeles to tell the story of three Chinese women who managed to survive and, eventually, thrive, despite all odds.In 1870, three Chinese women arrive in the small, dusty, and violent pueblo of Los Angeles. Dove, the bound-footed daughter of an imperial scholar, is entranci...

O'farrell, Maggie

The award-winning, bestselling author of Hamnet and The Marriage Portrait returns with a soaring historical novel set in Ireland in the years before and after the Great Hunger."A breathtaking hymn to the sanctity of natural spaces, operating on timescales both intimate and geological. I finished Land moved not only by the vivid lives of its human characters, but the thrumming, ...

Picoult, Jodi

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Now in a stunning tenth-anniversary edition, "the most important novel Jodi Picoult has ever written" (The Washington Post) tackles race, privilege, prejudice, justice, and compassion—and doesn't offer easy answers.This deluxe edition includes a brand-new introduction from the author and cover art in addition to gorgeous sprayed edges and a stampe...

Kang, Han

From Nobel Prize winner Han Kang comes her first work of nonfiction published in English—a singular collection of writings including her inspiring Nobel Lecture.In this light-filled and multi-faceted book, Han Kang draws together the threads of her work and life, tracing the connections between her interior and exterior worlds through a sequence of essays, poems, photographs, a...

Sohn, Won-Pyung

From the bestselling author of Almond, The Devil Wears Prada meets The Office in this witty, humane, and ultimately transformative story of a group of young workers who rebel against the status quo, now available in a convenient pocket-sized portable Nomad Edition. Jihye is an ordinary woman who has never been extraordinary. In her administrative job at the Academy, she silen...

Rachel Hochhauser

A breathtaking reimagining of Cinderella, as told through the eyes of its iconic "evil" stepmother, revealing a propulsive love story about the lengths a mother will go to for her children Twice-widowed, Lady Etheldreda Verity Isolde Tremaine Bramley is solely responsible for her two children, a priggish stepdaughter, a razor-taloned peregrine falcon, and a crumbling manor. Fi...

Garmus, Bonnie

Lecciones de química es una novela original y adictiva que desentraña de manera inteligente y entretenida la espinosa cuestión de la igualdad de género y la necesidad de ser uno mismo.Número 1 en las listas de The New York Times y The Sunday Times.Mejor libro del año según The Guardian, The Times, The Sunday Times, Times Literary Supplement, Oprah Daily, Newsweek, Mail on Sunda...

Garmus, Bonnie

#1 GLOBAL BESTSELLER WITH MORE THAN 8 MILLION COPIES SOLD • 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. • STREAM ON APPLE TV+This novel is "irresistible, satisfying and full of fuel" (T...

Garmus, Bonnie

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Garmus, Bonnie

Número 1 en las listas de The New York Times y The Sunday Times Mejor libro del año según The Guardian, The Times, The Sunday Times, Times Literary Supplement, Oprah Daily, Newsweek, Mail on Sunday, The New York Times¸ The Washington Post y NPR. Ganador del Goodreads Choice Award¡Descubre a la novela que ha encandilado a los lectores de todo el mundo! Elizabeth Zott es madre so...

Garmus, Bonnie

"A unique heroine . . . you'll find yourself wishing she wasn't fictional." --Seattle TimesChemist 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 o...

Garmus, Bonnie

Una narración adictiva que desentraña de manera inteligente y entretenida la espinosa cuestión de la igualdad de género y la necesidad de ser uno mismo.Estamos en 1952, y Elizabeth Zott es una joven química que trabaja en el Instituto de Investigación Hastings en California , un ambiente ferozmente machista donde su innegable talento es silenciado, saboteado o utilizado para el...