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Chemistry lessons

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Everyone is afraid of Elizabeth Zott. Some are afraid of her mind, some of the sharp pencil she wears in her hair, and some of the fourteen-inch knife in her purse (because every self-respecting cook uses only her own knives). A bizarre zigzag of fate led her from the Hastings Research Institute, where she dreamed of studying abiogenesis (the theory of the origin of life from inorganic matter), to television, where she hosts the country's most popular cooking show, Dinner at Six. "Cooking is chemistry," she says. - And chemistry is life. It gives us the opportunity to change everything, including ourselves." Meanwhile, her five-year-old daughter Madeleine, growing up under the watchful eye of a minesweeping dog named Six-Thirty, is trying to find Nabokov and Norman Mailer in the school library, as well as to build a family tree on which to find a place for Calvin Evans, a Nobel laureate in chemistry, a fairy godmother, a grandfather in a striped prison uniform, and a grandmother who hid from the tax police in Brazil....
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