Like Water for Chocolate: A Novel in Monthly Installments With Recipes, Romances, and Home Remedies

Like Water for Chocolate: A Novel in Monthly Installments With Recipes, Romances, and Home Remedies
ISBN-10
038542017X
ISBN-13
9780385420174
Series
Like Water for Chocolate
Category
Fiction
Pages
245
Language
English
Published
1992
Publisher
Anchor
Author
Laura Esquivel

Description

Despite the fact that she has fallen in love with a young man, Tita, the youngest of three daughters born to a tyrannical rancher, must obey tradition and remain single and at home to care for her mother.

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