by Laura Esquivel · Edicoes Asa · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789724111988
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Like Water for Chocolate is a novel by Mexican author Laura Esquivel, published in 1989. The story takes place in Mexico during the time of the Revolution and tells the life of Tita, the youngest daughter of the De la Garza family, who is denied marriage and is destined to take care of her mother until the end of her days. Through cooking recipes and culinary experiences, Tita expresses her emotions and desires, intertwining food with love and passion.
Laura Beatriz Esquivel Valdés is a Mexican novelist, screenwriter and former politician. Her first novel Como agua para chocolate became a bestseller in Mexico and the United States, and was later developed into an award-winning film.
