- Published: New York : Doubleday, c1992.
- Year Published: 1992
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Description: 245 p. ; 20 cm.
- Language: English
- Format: Book
Reading Level
- Lexile: 1030
ISBN/Standard Number
- 0385474016 :
- 038542017x :
- 0385420161
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affairs mexican culture latina magic realism food Hispanic/Latino Authors sisters magic realism skyline_worldlit family mexican culture world lit relationships
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Like water for chocolate : a novel in monthly installments, with recipes, romances, and home remedies
by Esquivel, Laura, 1950-
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Translation of: Como agua para chocolate.
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Delicious Magical Realism
This novel sweeps the reader along rapidly, keeping them enthralled without giving them a chance to say "wait, what?" at the myriad magical realism elements that emerge. The descriptions of food and love are divine and the overall emotion expressed hits the exact right note.
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