Bonnie Garmus

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Bonnie Garmus – American novelist of the 21st century, author of the bestseller «Lessons in Chemistry», a 2022 sensation adapted by Apple TV+. Formerly a copywriter and editor, she debuted later in life, yet her witty, satirical, and feminist-infused style gained instant global recognition.

✨ Published her debut novel at 64 – a story of late but loud success. 📚 Lessons in Chemistry has been translated into 40+ languages. 🎬 Apple TV+ adapted it into a series starring Brie Larson. 🖊 Worked as a copywriter and editor before turning to fiction. 🌍 Lived in California, Colorado, New York, London, and Switzerland. 📖 The book became a favourite of book clubs worldwide. 🎓 Holds a degree in English literature. 📺 Protagonist Elizabeth Zott became a cultural symbol of female independence. 💡 Blends science with sharp critique of 1960s sexism. 🙃 Curiously, she once admitted fearing chemistry classes as a girl. 😄 Amusingly, she jokes she was “half a century late to literature but catching up fast.”