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Like Water for Chocolate: A Novel in Monthly Installments, With Recipes, Romances, and Home Remedies
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4 out of 5
Based on 73,841 Ratings and 2,632 Reviews

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
PublisherChivers North America
BindingPaperback (70 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages287
ISBN-100792717848
ISBN-13978-0792717843
Publication Date03/1994
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About Carol Christensen (Author) : 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 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 Thomas Christensen (Author) : 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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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!
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