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LOVED IT! I had read so many good reviews of this book that I couldn't wait to get my hands on it - those reviews were spot on! I laughed so much reading it my husband wanted to know what in the world I was reading. I do love a book with humor. This book reminded me of the TV sitcom The Big Bang Theory.
The story is set in the 1950s and early 1960s. Elizabeth Zott is working at Hastings Research Institute at a job for which she is over-qualified. She is not liked by the all male chemists because ...more
The story is set in the 1950s and early 1960s. Elizabeth Zott is working at Hastings Research Institute at a job for which she is over-qualified. She is not liked by the all male chemists because ...more
This book got off to a rough start and I almost put it down. Despite the cover blurb, I didn't find it “laugh-out-loud funny.” There's a lot of really heavy stuff in here. It's difficult to enjoy a read when the main character is forced to keep taking punches. In a book, however, the author can make it all better. In real life, women take punches like this —day in and day out without any hope of a happy ending. As a woman in my 50s who has faced my share of sexism in the workplace, this book mad
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Loved this book! The ending might have been a little too tidy, but it didn’t distract from the book’s theme.
I didn’t want this book to end!
Great book!!
Apr 21, 2022
Sherin Punnilath
marked it as to-read
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Jenner
marked it as to-read
Mar 08, 2023
Veronica
marked it as to-read
