{"product_id":"the-dna-of-you-and-me-9780062857828","title":"The DNA of You and Me","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Refreshing.... Asks urgent questions about female ambition. Fans of \u003cem\u003eLab Girl\u003c\/em\u003e have found a worthy successor.\"--\u003cem\u003eReal Simple\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA powerful debut novel--a wonderfully engaging infusion of \u003cem\u003eLab Girl, The Assistants, \u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eEleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine\u003c\/em\u003e--that pits the ambition of scientific discovery against the siren call of love.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmily Apell arrives in Justin McKinnon's renowned research lab with the single-minded goal of making a breakthrough discovery. But a colleague in the lab, Aeden Doherty, has been working on a similar topic, and his findings threaten to compete with her research.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo Emily's surprise, her rational mind is unsettled by Aeden, and when they end up working together their animosity turns to physical passion, followed by love. Emily eventually allows herself to envision a future with Aeden, but when he decides to leave the lab it becomes clear to her that she must make a choice. It is only years later, when she is about to receive a prestigious award for the work they did together, that Emily is able to unravel everything that happened between them. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA sharp, relevant novel that speaks to the ambitions and desires of modern women, \u003cem\u003eThe DNA of You and Me\u003c\/em\u003e explores the evergreen question of career versus family, the irrational sensibility of love, and whether one can be a loner without a diagnostic label.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Andrea Rothman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e William Morrow \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/31\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 272\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.40lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.40w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780062857828\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRothman, Andrea:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAndrea Rothman was born in Brooklyn NY and raised in Caracas, Venezuela. Her debut novel, THE DNA OF YOU AND ME, was published by William Morrow-HarperCollins in March of 2019. The novel has received starred reviews from Publisher's Weekly and Library Journal, and won an award for Best Popular Fiction in English at the 21st International Latino Book Awards in Los Angeles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrior to being a fiction writer, Rothman was a research scientist at the Rockefeller University in New York, where she studied the sense of smell. She holds an MFA in writing from Vermont College of Fine Arts and was a fiction editor for the VCFA journal of the arts-Hunger Mountain. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer essays and short stories have appeared in print and online journals such as Literary Hub, Lablit, Cleaver Magazine, and Litro Magazine among others, and can be viewed at www.andrearothman.com. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRothman lives with her husband and two children in Long Island, New York. She is at work on a second novel. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Morrow \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":41179286634611,"sku":"9.78006E+12","price":22.92,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_acb27433-11c0-4009-8d51-f3f6da4a6095.jpg?v=1703607230","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/the-dna-of-you-and-me-9780062857828","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}