Alexandra (Lexi) Roselyn’s Reviews > Like Water for Chocolate > Status Update

The book is just…straight up abuse. It’s relentless. It’s every page. It’s just psychological torture page after page for the main character. The magical realism is beautiful and the writing is pretty but… I feel so sick reading this. The main character just isn’t getting a single break and if I didn’t have a book club for it I’d put this down and never read it again. It’s painful…