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Like Water for Chocolate (Spanish: Como agua para chocolate) is a 1992 Mexican romantic drama film in the style of magical realism based on the debut novel of the same name published in 1989 by Mexican novelist Laura Esquivel.
Like Water for Chocolate (Spanish: Como agua para chocolate) is a novel by Mexican novelist and screenwriter Laura Esquivel. It was first published in Mexico in 1989. The English version of the novel was published in 1992.
Jan 1, 2001 · The number one bestseller in Mexico and America for almost two years, and subsequently a bestseller around the world, Like Water For Chocolate is a romantic, poignant tale, touched with moments of magic, graphic earthiness, bittersweet wit - and recipes.
Like Water For Chocolate tells the story of Tita De La Garza, the youngest daughter in a family living in Mexico at the turn of the twentieth century. Tita's love, Pedro Muzquiz, comes to the family's ranch to ask for Tita's hand in marriage.
Oct 1, 1995 · by Laura Esquivel (Author) 4.4 5,058 ratings. Book 1 of 3: Like Water For Chocolate. See all formats and editions. 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.
The youngest daughter in her family, the beautiful Tita (Lumi Cavazos) is forbidden to marry her true love, Pedro (Marco Leonardi). Since tradition dictates that Tita must care for her mother ...
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Earthy, magical, and utterly charming, this tale of family life in turn-of-the-twentieth-century Mexico became a bestselling phenomenon with its winning blend of poignant romance and bittersweet wit.
May 28, 1993 · Like Water for Chocolate: Directed by Alfonso Arau. With Marco Leonardi, Lumi Cavazos, Regina Torné, Mario Iván Martínez. When tradition prevents her from marrying the man she loves, a young woman discovers she has a unique talent for cooking.
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Aug 1, 1994 · Like water for chocolate is a heart wrenching romantic story laced with magic and food. The almost cruel love story of Tita and Pedro unfolds against a backdrop of slicing, peeling, sifting, pounding - basically 12 chapters - one each for a month with a recipe.
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Like Water for Chocolate, a 1989 novel by Laura Esquivel, is a work of magical realism that tells the story of Tita de la Garza, a young woman who longs to marry her true love but is instead forced to care for her mother until the day she dies.
