Picture 1 of 1
Stock photo
Picture 1 of 1
Stock photo
Like Water for Chocolate : A Novel in Monthly Installments with Recipes, Romances, and Home Remedies by Laura Esquivel (1995, Trade Paperback)
Jenson Books (135307)
98.8% positive feedback
Price:
$4.04
Free shipping
Returns:
30 days returns. Seller pays for return shipping.
Condition:
Used - Good This item shows signs of wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact , but may have aesthetic issues such as tears, bends, scratches, and scuffs. Spine may also show signs of wear. Pages may include some notes and highlighting. May include "From the library of" labels. Satisfaction Guaranteed. The dust cover may be missing if applicable Like Water for Chocolate: A Novel in Monthly Installments with Recipes, Romances ISBN-13 : 9780385420174 Book
- Buy It NowLike Water for Chocolate: A Novel in Monthly Installments with Recipes, Romances
Oops! Looks like we're having trouble connecting to our server.
Refresh your browser window to try again.
About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group
ISBN-10038542017X
ISBN-139780385420174
eBay Product ID (ePID)19038277580
Product Key Features
Book TitleLike Water for Chocolate : a Novel in Monthly Installments with Recipes, Romances, and Home Remedies
Number of Pages256 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year1995
TopicCultural Heritage, Magical Realism, Family Life, Romance / General
FeaturesReprint
GenreFiction
AuthorLaura Esquivel
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight6.4 Oz
Item Length7.9 in
Item Width5.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN91-047188
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 DescriptionReprint
SynopsisThe 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 NumberPQ7298.15.S638C8613
All listings for this product
Ratings and Reviews
Most relevant reviews
- Mar 25, 2020
Good Read
We are enjoying this book. It is very surprising and keeping us wondering what is going to happen. Good book for a student to read!Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Jun 17, 2016
fast
fast fast fast fastVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- Nov 06, 2019
its okay
terribly written in and coloredVerified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
![The Lord Of The Rings [Deluxe Edition] J.R.R. Tolkien Book NEW BOXED EDITN. 2021](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/trsAAeSwoZRoJrpA/s-l225.jpg)
