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I immediately bought this book after seeing it in a bookstore a few years back because it was written by the same author who wrote one of my favorite books, like water for chocolate, and knowing how. Laura esquivel born september 30, 1950 is a mexican novelist, screenwriter and a politician who serves in the chamber of deputies 20122018 for the morena party. Laura esquivel reimagines the relationship between the spaniard hernan cortes and the indian woman malinalli, his interpreter and mistress during his conquest of the aztecs malinalli meets cortes and, like many, including the aztec king montezuma, suspects that he is the returning forefather god of their tribe, quetzalcoatl. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. Malinche book by laura esquivel official publisher. Laura esquivel audio books, best sellers, author bio. Laura esquivel screenwriter, journalist, author biography. Laura esquivel born 1950 is a mexican writer who is best known for her enormously popular 1989 novel like water for chocolate. Laura esquivel is the author of like water for chocolate, an imaginative and compelling combination of novel and cookbook, as well as other books.
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