by Laura Esquivel · ISBN 0030314005996
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«Like Water for Chocolate» is the romance novel by Mexican author Laura Esquivel, published by Anchor in 1992.
Tita, the youngest of the De la Garza sisters, is destined to care for her mother and renounces love because her family requires it. Her emotions are expressed in the kitchen: every recipe she prepares infects those who taste it. The novel interweaves food, passion, prohibition and the struggle for personal freedom.
For readers of romance novels, interested in Mexican literature and in stories where gastronomy becomes a vehicle for emotions.
Mexican writer and screenwriter, author of Like Water for Chocolate, a novel turned blockbuster film and a phenomenon of culinary magical realism.
