Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Emotional abuse, Fatphobia, Toxic relationshipModerate
Rape, Sexual content, Animal deathMinor
Death, Racism, Death of parentCommunity Reviews
Summary of 9194 reviews
Moods
sad 32%
lighthearted 31%
reflective 30%
funny 23%
mysterious 20%
hopeful 19%
adventurous 16%
tense 10%
dark 9%
inspiring 9%
challenging 7%
relaxing 7%
informative 5%
Pace
fast 40%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 51% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 58% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 3%Average rating
245 pages | first published 1989
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ISBN/UID: 9780780739079
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Perfection Learning
Publication date: 01 October 1995
Description
Earthy, magical, and utterly charming, this tale of family life in turn-of-the-century Mexico became a best-selling phenomenon with its winning blend of poignant romance and bittersweet wit. The classic love story takes place on the De la Garza ra...Book Information
Like Water for Chocolate
Laura Esquivel with Thomas Christensen (Translator), Carol Christensen (Translator)
245 pages | first published 1989
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ISBN/UID: 9780780739079
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Perfection Learning
Publication date: 01 October 1995
Description
Earthy, magical, and utterly charming, this tale of family life in turn-of-the-century Mexico became a best-selling phenomenon with its winning blend of poignant romance and bittersweet wit. The classic love story takes place on the De la Garza ra...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Emotional abuse, Fatphobia, Toxic relationshipModerate
Rape, Sexual content, Animal deathMinor
Death, Racism, Death of parentCommunity Reviews
Summary of 9194 reviews
Moods
sad 32%
lighthearted 31%
reflective 30%
funny 23%
mysterious 20%
hopeful 19%
adventurous 16%
tense 10%
dark 9%
inspiring 9%
challenging 7%
relaxing 7%
informative 5%
Pace
fast 40%
slow 10%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 51% | A mix: 35% | Plot: 12%Strong character development?
Yes: 48% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 21% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 36% | No: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 58% | No: 26% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 4%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 58% | No: 23% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 3%Average rating