Like Water for Chocolate: A Novel in Monthly Installments with Recipes, Romances, and Home Remedies
by Laura Esquivel
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Author: Laura EsquivelEdition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 1994-02-01
ISBN: 038542017X
Number of pages: 256
Publisher: Anchor
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- ISBN13: 9780385420174
- Condition: NEW
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Book Review: Perfect recipe and prescription for literary satisfaction
Summary: 5 Stars
manningT@aol.com, 06/02/97, rating=10:
Perfect recipe and prescription for literary satisfaction
Mama Elena forbids Tita de la Garza to marry her true love Pedro. This "recipe", leads
assuredly to adultery and incest. Tita spends her life dispensing superb meals, when not her
own breasts, to feed others. The contrast is Tita's half (?) sister who leaves the De La Garza
ranch, naked in a horse and face to face with the horse's rider. An excellent translation, that
almost automatically and easily fold
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