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A single dreadful event, on a summer day in 1996, changes the lives of the inhabitants of a city tower block forever. Some of the residents have been living as strangers in neighbouring apartments for decades, others are connected by long gone family traumas and their continual struggle to ‘get by’. No-one affected by the disaster will ever be the same again.
Read MoreThe reader can learn a lot from Bonnie Garmus’ brilliant debut novel - and not only about chemistry. The story of Elizabeth Zott, scientist, tells us how ambitious women in America struggled to make their voices heard in the 1950s and 60s.
