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Title details for Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel - Available

Like Water for Chocolate

A Novel in Monthly Installments with Recipes, Romances, and Home Remedies

by Laura Esquivel
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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.

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  • Release date

    August 13, 2002

  • Formats

    • Kindle Book

    • OverDrive Read

      • ISBN: 9781400032778

    • EPUB ebook

      • ISBN: 9781400032778
      • File size: 2738 KB

  • Languages

    • English

  • Levels

    • ATOS Level: 7.2
    • Lexile® Measure: 1030
    • Interest Level: 9-12(UG)
    • Text Difficulty: 6-8

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Formats

  • Kindle Book
  • OverDrive Read
  • EPUB ebook

subjects

Languages

  • English

Levels

  • ATOS Level:7.2
  • Lexile® Measure:1030
  • Interest Level:9-12(UG)
  • Text Difficulty:6-8

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