Born in California and now based in Seattle and London, Bonnie Garmus is an American author who, after a building her career as a copywriter and creative director working extensively in the fields of technology, medicine, and education, rocketed into the literary scene at the age of 64 with her bestselling 2022 debut novel Lessons in Chemistry.
A 1960s-set story of an unconventional female scientist with a quiet game-plan to change the world, Lessons in Chemistry won Garmus the coveted Waterstones Author of the Year 2022 and was praised by our booksellers specifically for its warmth, sparkling humour and endearing characters.
Smart, funny, joyous and powerful, Garmus' 60s set debut featuring an unconventional female scientist with a quiet game-plan to change the world has won the hearts and minds of our booksellers and is undoubtedly one of 2022's most gloriously enjoyable debuts.
Smart, funny, joyous and powerful, Garmus' 60s set debut featuring an unconventional female scientist with a quiet game-plan to change the world has won the hearts and minds of our booksellers and is undoubtedly one of 2022's most gloriously enjoyable debuts.
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