Bonnie Garmus, Seattle Arts & Lectures: Monday, April 7, 2025 7:30 pm

Photo Credit: Moya Nolan

Join SAL for a conversation with Bonnie Garmus, author of one of the greatest literary phenomena in recent years! With over eight million copies sold, her novel Lessons in Chemistry has struck a chord with readers around the globe.

Meet protagonist Elizabeth Zott: “a gifted research chemist, absurdly self-assured and immune to social convention” in 1960s California, whose career takes a detour when she becomes the unlikely star of a beloved TV cooking show (The Washington Post). This novel is “irresistible, satisfying and full of fuel” (The New York Times Book Review) and has been named a best book of the year by the New York Times, Washington Post, NPR, Oprah Daily, Entertainment Weekly, Newsweek.

Pre-registration for this live streamed event is required.

REGISTER HERE by April 3.

This series is brought to the community through the support of Friends of the Lopez Island Library.