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

ISBN: 0385420161

ISBN13: 9780385420167

Like Water for Chocolate

(Book #1 in the Como agua para chocolate Series)

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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... This description may be from another edition of this product.
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