With Behave, Andromeda Romano-Lax offers a provocative fictional biography of Rosalie Rayner Watson, a woman whose work influenced generations of Americans, and whose legacy has been lost in the shadow of her husband’s/5(). With Behave, Andromeda Romano-Lax offers a provocative fictional biography of Rosalie Rayner Watson, a woman whose work influenced generations of Americans, and whose legacy has been lost in the shadow of her husband's. · I found Behave by Andromeda Romano-Lax to be deeply moving. It's the story of Rosalie Watson, John Watson's (the father of behaviorism" second wife. The story follows Rosalie from a young girl at Vassar, eager to make her mark in science through her intense infatuation with Watson and its many repercussions/5.
BEHAVE By Andromeda Romano-Lax pp. Soho Press. $ "Behave," a reimagining of the romance between the scientists John B. Watson and Rosalie Rayner, begins with a warning epigraph from. Andromeda Romano-Lax worked as a freelance journalist and travel writer before turning to fiction. Her first novel, The Spanish Bow, was translated into eleven languages and was chosen as a New York Times Editors' Choice, BookSense pick, and one of Library Journal's Best Books of the Year. Behave carefully excavates the plight of one of science's forgotten women to create a tale of ambition, love, and the fears that shape us all. With the skill and confidence of a master, Andromeda Romano-Lax crafts a deeply personal narrative of a complex woman who lived in history's gaps.
Andromeda Romano-Lax’s third novel, BEHAVE, opens with an eerie similarity to my own personal life: like her protagonist, the young, pioneering female scientist Rosalie Rayner, I too am a recent graduate of Vassar College. With Behave, Andromeda Romano-Lax offers a provocative fictional biography of Rosalie Rayner Watson, a woman whose work influenced generations of Americans, and whose legacy has been lost in the shadow of her husband’s. In turns moving and horrifying, Behave is a richly nuanced and disturbing novel about science, progress, love, marriage, motherhood, and what all those things cost a passionate, promising young woman. BEHAVE. By Andromeda Romano-Lax. pp. Soho Press. $ “Behave,” a reimagining of the romance between the scientists John B. Watson and Rosalie Rayner, begins with a warning epigraph.
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