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Book Description:

Like Water for Chocolate is a sensual novel of food, fantasy, and family life centered around Tita, the youngest daughter of a Mexican family at the beginning of the 20th century. Responsible for caring for her mother and forgoing marriage to honor this obligation, Tita's cooking expresses her passion.

Booknotes about Like Water for Chocolate:


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