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#1 GLOBAL BESTSELLER WITH MORE THAN 8 MILLION COPIES SOLD • Meet Elizabeth Zott: “a gifted research chemist, absurdly self-assured and immune to social convention” (The Washington Post) in 1960s California whose career takes a detour when she becomes the unlikely star of a beloved TV cooking show. •...
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10h 13m
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180 WPM
7h 21m
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250 WPM
5h 15m
fast reader
350 WPM
📖 110,275 words📅 15 days at 30 min/day
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8 h 10 min
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