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Forget trophy handbags, it’s all about trophy texts

With performative reading even hitting the catwalk, Jessica Burrell reveals what your book says about you — to the fashion crowd

Evening Standard · 17h ago

Peck & Peck by Bonnie Garmus review – the zany follow-up to Lessons in Chemistry

This offbeat tale of machinations at an eccentric poetry magazine in 80s New York is laugh-out-loud funny – and a paean to the power of poetry

The Guardian - UK · Oct 13

US Schools Record Nearly 12,000 Book Bans, the Highest Ever in a Single Year, as 'Jane Eyre' and 'Lessons in Chemistry' Join the List

PEN America reports nearly 12,000 book-ban instances in US schools, a record total, as Texas overtakes Florida and AI tools enter the removal process.

International Business Times UK · Oct 6

A ‘sea of stories’ launches Jaipur Literature Festival

The Jaipur Literature Festival, the starting point of literary festivals in India, offers a diverse program of books, conversations, and cultural activities.

The Hindu · Feb 2, 2024

‘It was smart to write when I was so angry’: Bonnie Garmus on the winning formula behind Lessons in Chemistry

Her best-selling debut has sold 6m copies and been made into a hit TV series. The author discusses how a bad day in the office was the spark for worldwide success

The Guardian - UK · Dec 16, 2023

Apple TV+'s Lessons In Chemistry Changed The End In A Big Way, And Brie Larson Explained Why It Was 'Perfect'

The end of Apple TV+'s Lessons in Chemistry is quite different compared to the book, and Brie Larson explained why it's perfect.

Cinemablend · Nov 22, 2023

Lessons in Chemistry author Bonnie Garmus: ‘Anti-female bias is ingrained in our culture – it needs to be exposed’

Nigella Lawson is a superfan and Brie Larson was desperate to adapt her book, ‘Lessons in Chemistry’. Bonnie Garmus tells Katie Rosseinsky about how sexism inspired her hit debut, and becoming a bestseller in her sixties

The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2023

How "Lessons in Chemistry" cooks comfort

Salon talks with the showrunner about his recipe for bringing Bonnie Garmus' bestseller to life on the small screen

Salon · Oct 14, 2023

Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus audiobook review – a smart and funny feminist fable

A witty and incisive skewering of the patriachy in society and science, with endearingly straight-talking characters

The Guardian - UK · Oct 6, 2023

Friday essay: Lessons in Chemistry – the real Prince Charming in this 'bad romance' is a good dog

If you were charmed by the Apple TV+ adaptation of Bonnie Garmus’s debut novel Lessons In Chemistry and want learn more about the book, the first thing you’ll discover is that it was a New York Times bestseller (for more than 58 weeks) and international hit, with a #BookTok following…

The Conversation · Oct 5, 2023