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ISBN
9780385420174

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
ISBN-10
038542017X
ISBN-13
9780385420174
eBay Product ID (ePID)
19038277580

Product Key Features

Book Title
Like Water for Chocolate : a Novel in Monthly Installments with Recipes, Romances, and Home Remedies
Number of Pages
256 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
1995
Topic
Cultural Heritage, Family Life, Magical Realism, Romance / General
Features
Reprint
Genre
Fiction
Author
Laura Esquivel
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
6.4 Oz
Item Length
8 in
Item Width
5.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
91-047188
Reviews
"A tall-tale, fairy-tale, soap-opera romance, Mexican cookbook and home-remedy handbook all rolled into one, Like Water For Chocolate is one tasty entree from first-time novelist Laura Esquivel." -- San Francisco Chronicle, "A tall-tale, fairy-tale, soap-opera romance, Mexican cookbook and home-remedy handbook all rolled into one, Like Water For Chocolate is one tasty entree from first-time novelist Laura Esquivel."- San Francisco Chronicle
Edition Description
Reprint
Synopsis
The bestselling phenomenon and inspiration for the award-winning film. Earthy, magical, and utterly charming, this tale of family life in turn-of-the-century Mexico blends poignant romance and bittersweet wit. This 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 daughter to be weeps so violently she causes an early labor, and little Tita slips out amid the spices and fixings for noodle soup. This early encounter with food soon becomes a way of life, and Tita grows up to be a master chef, using cooking to express herself and sharing recipes with readers along the way., INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER * Earthy, magical, and utterly charming, this tale of family life in turn-of-the-century Mexico blends poignant romance, bittersweet wit, and delicious recipes. This 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 daughter to be weeps so violently she causes an early labor, and little Tita slips out amid the spices and fixings for noodle soup. This early encounter with food soon becomes a way of life, and Tita grows up to be a master chef, using cooking to express herself and sharing recipes with readers along the way.
LC Classification Number
PQ7298.15.S638C8613

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