,
, This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the
product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to
actual persons, living or dead, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.
Copyright © 2022 by Bonnie Garmus
All rights reserved. Published in the United States by Doubleday, a division of
Penguin Random House LLC, New York.
www.doubleday.com
doubleday and the portrayal of an anchor with a dolphin are registered trademarks
of Penguin Random House LLC.
Cover design and illustration by Jim Tierney
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Garmus, Bonnie, author.
Title: Lessons in chemistry : a novel / Bonnie Garmus.
Description: First edition. | New York : Doubleday, [2022]
Identifiers: LCCN 2021008194 (print) | LCCN 2021008195 (ebook) | ISBN
9780385547345 (hardcover) | ISBN 9780385547376 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Women scientists—Fiction. | Single mothers—Fiction. | Television
cooking shows—Fiction. | Sex role—Fiction.
Classification: LCC PS3607.A756 L47 2022 (print) | LCC PS3607.A756 (ebook) |
DDC 813/.6—dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2021008194
LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2021008195
Ebook ISBN 9780385547376
ep_prh_6.0_139653424_c0_r0
, Contents
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Chapter 1: November 1961
Chapter 2: Pine
Chapter 3: Hastings Research Institute
Chapter 4: Introduction to Chemistry
Chapter 5: Family Values
Chapter 6: The Hastings Cafeteria
Chapter 7: Six-Thirty
Chapter 8: Overreaching
Chapter 9: The Grudge
Chapter 10: The Leash
Chapter 11: Budget Cuts
Chapter 12: Calvin’s Parting Gift
Chapter 13: Idiots
Chapter 14: Grief
Chapter 15: Unsolicited Advice
Chapter 16: Labor
Chapter 17: Harriet Sloane
Chapter 18: Legally Mad
Chapter 19: December 1956
, This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the
product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to
actual persons, living or dead, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.
Copyright © 2022 by Bonnie Garmus
All rights reserved. Published in the United States by Doubleday, a division of
Penguin Random House LLC, New York.
www.doubleday.com
doubleday and the portrayal of an anchor with a dolphin are registered trademarks
of Penguin Random House LLC.
Cover design and illustration by Jim Tierney
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Garmus, Bonnie, author.
Title: Lessons in chemistry : a novel / Bonnie Garmus.
Description: First edition. | New York : Doubleday, [2022]
Identifiers: LCCN 2021008194 (print) | LCCN 2021008195 (ebook) | ISBN
9780385547345 (hardcover) | ISBN 9780385547376 (ebook)
Subjects: LCSH: Women scientists—Fiction. | Single mothers—Fiction. | Television
cooking shows—Fiction. | Sex role—Fiction.
Classification: LCC PS3607.A756 L47 2022 (print) | LCC PS3607.A756 (ebook) |
DDC 813/.6—dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2021008194
LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2021008195
Ebook ISBN 9780385547376
ep_prh_6.0_139653424_c0_r0
, Contents
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Chapter 1: November 1961
Chapter 2: Pine
Chapter 3: Hastings Research Institute
Chapter 4: Introduction to Chemistry
Chapter 5: Family Values
Chapter 6: The Hastings Cafeteria
Chapter 7: Six-Thirty
Chapter 8: Overreaching
Chapter 9: The Grudge
Chapter 10: The Leash
Chapter 11: Budget Cuts
Chapter 12: Calvin’s Parting Gift
Chapter 13: Idiots
Chapter 14: Grief
Chapter 15: Unsolicited Advice
Chapter 16: Labor
Chapter 17: Harriet Sloane
Chapter 18: Legally Mad
Chapter 19: December 1956
