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Like Water for Chocolate
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4 out of 5
Based on 362,931 Ratings and 13,833 Reviews

Book Description
The number one bestseller in Mexico and America for almost two years, and subsequently a bestseller around the world, "Like Water For Chocolate" is a romantic, poignant tale, touched with moments of magic, graphic earthiness, bittersweet wit - and recipes. A sumptuous feast of a novel, it relates the bizarre history of the all-female De La Garza family. Tita, the youngest daughter of the house, ha... More
Book Information
PublisherBlack Swan
BindingPaperback (70 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages224
ISBN-100552995878
ISBN-13978-0552995870
Publication Date09/16/1993
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About Laura Esquivel (Author) : Laura Esquivel is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Laura Esquivel include Como Agua Para Chocolate, Like Water for Chocolate: A Novel in M... more
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About Carol Christensen (Translator) : Carol Christensen is a published author. Published credits of Carol Christensen include Like Water for Chocolate: A Novel in Monthly Installments, With Recipes, Romances, and Home Remedies.
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About Thomas Christensen (Translator) : Thomas Christensen is a published author. Published credits of Thomas Christensen include Like Water for Chocolate: A Novel in Monthly Installments, With Recipes, Romances, and Home Remedies.
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11/8/2012 William Yu tagged as: Inspired me

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8/17/2012 Veronica Leija

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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

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