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I didn't think I'd like this book as much as I did. Truthfully, the only reason I had it in the first place was because it was assigned as a reading for my English class. However, I found that I was absolutely enraptured by this quaint story of love and cooking.
It had hints of magical realism, another genre I hadn't expected to like just as well. I found it funny how the stories felt like something that would happen in real life and yet with the little pokes of magic realism I knew the unexplai ...more
It had hints of magical realism, another genre I hadn't expected to like just as well. I found it funny how the stories felt like something that would happen in real life and yet with the little pokes of magic realism I knew the unexplai ...more
This book made me hungry and reminded me of my grandmothers. It's a win-win.
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It's not bad, but it did have me rolling my eyes more than a little. I kept thinking that most of the conflict could have been avoided if any of the characters had taken two seconds to use their brains for more than taking up the space between their ears.
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Oct 12, 2012
Amber
marked it as to-read
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Jun 30, 2013
Jennifer
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Emory
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Nov 05, 2013
Dana
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Rainmelon
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Isobel
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Lindsay
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Sep 25, 2016
Kollin (bird)
marked it as spanish-to-read
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