Like Water for Chocolate : A Novel in Monthly Installments, with Recipes, Romances and Home Remedies
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Book Description
Earthy, magical, and utterly charming, this tale of family life in turn-of-the-century Mexico became a best-selling phenomenon with its winning blend of poignant romance and bittersweet wit. The classic love story takes place on the De la Garza ranch, as the tyrannical owner, Mama Elena, chops onions at the kitchen table in her final days of pregnancy. While still in her mother's womb, her daughte... More
Book Information
Publisher | Bantam Books for Young Readers |
Binding | Paperback (70 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | N/A |
ISBN-10 | 0385426852 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0385426855 |
Publication Date | 02/01/1994 |
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11/29/2009 Lauren Himmelreich said: This was one of the most vivdly descriptive books I have ever read. An absolutely delicious and very original story, I loved every bit of it!
tags: I recommend, Inspired me, I read
tags: I recommend, Inspired me, I read
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