![]() ![]() Reese loves sharing Dorothea’s most delicious recipes as well as her favorite Southern traditions, from midnight barn parties to backyard bridal showers, magical Christmas mornings to rollicking honky-tonks. It’s reflected in how she entertains, decorates her home, and makes holidays special for her kids - not to mention how she talks, dances, and does her hair (in this audiobook, you will learn Reese’s fail-proof, only slightly insane hot-roller technique). ![]() She takes the South wherever she goes with bluegrass, big holiday parties, and plenty of Dorothea’s fried chicken. Reese’s Southern heritage informs her whole life, and she loves sharing the joys of Southern living with practically everyone she meets. We may be delicate and ornamental on the outside, she said, but inside, we’re strong and fiery. Reese Witherspoon’s grandmother Dorothea always said a combination of beauty and strength made Southern women “whiskey in a teacup”. ![]() Academy award-winning actress, producer, and entrepreneur Reese Witherspoon invites you into her world, where she infuses the Southern style, parties, and traditions she loves with contemporary flair and charm. ![]()
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![]() ![]() ![]() Isaacson also discusses a host of unresolved moral and ethical issues that Doudna's scientific work has raised. It is Isaacson's genius that he explains this complicated process - and how Doudna reached it starting from ground zero - in clear, concise, layperson's terms.īut he doesn't stop there. The discovery opened up the world of biotechnology, raising the possibility that many diseases could be cured and that life could be extended. After several stops, including an assistant professorship at Yale, she was offered her own lab at UC-Berkeley, entered into a long-distance partnership with French biochemist Emmanuelle Charpentier and, along with her, invented a technology called CRISPR-Cas9 that could be programmed to edit targeted DNA molecules. in biochemistry from Harvard Medical School in 1989. Her high school guidance counselor told her: "Don't you know women don't do science?"īut she persevered, earning a Ph.D. ![]() "What mainly struck me," Doudna told Isaacson, "was that a woman could be a great scientist." He puts all those talents to good use in discussing the monumental achievements of Jennifer Doudna, a salmon who swam upstream against the flow of male chauvinism and spawned … Well, she spawned the future.ĭoudna grew up in Hawaii and became interested in science after reading James Watson's "The Double Helix." She was particularly interested in the role played by Rosalind Franklin, whose data Watson used without her permission. ![]() ![]() ![]() Together, she and Freddie set out to clear her name. ![]() Suddenly Lulu finds herself framed for attempted murder. BXOS, Fiction, Holiday, IM1, MS22, Teenage / Young Adult Author(s) Adam Shankman Publisher Atheneum Books. ![]() When fate brings Lulu and Freddie together, sparks fly-and gunshots follow. He travels the country in search of redemption and a new identity, but his father will stop at nothing to bring him home. But when he discovered how his corrupt father really made the family fortune, Freddie abandoned his billions and became a vagabond. Back in New York she witnessed a Mafia murder, and this glamorous new life in Tinseltown is payment for her silence.ĭashing Freddie van der Waals, the only son of a New York tycoon, was a playboy with the world at his feet. She may be a star, but she worries that her past will catch up with her. ![]() Now she’s Lulu Kelly, Hollywood’s newest It Girl. first in this glitzy, glamorous, and cinematic sequel to acclaimed film producer/director Adam Shankman and coauthor Laura Sullivans Girl About Town. Not too long ago, Lucille O’Malley was living in a tenement in New York. “Cinematic pacing, a compelling whodunit, and the glitzy aura of golden age Hollywood combine in this star-studded novel” ( Booklist) from acclaimed film producer/director Adam Shankman and coauthor Laura Sullivan. ![]() |