A review by katmystery
Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel

emotional funny fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

The insta-love got on my nerves, but I enjoyed the delectable descriptions of food and the book's silliness; it didn't take itself seriously, which made it quite a fun read. The least depressing magical realism book I've read, though still not a very happy one.