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Tag Archives: Magical Realism

Review: Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel

Posted on May 16, 2009 by The Biblio Brat

Like Water for Chocolate by Laura Esquivel Magical Realism, 246 pages (Hardcover edition) Spanish Edition (1989) English Translation (1992) Random House, Inc.        Like Water for Chocolate’s full title is, Like Water for Hot Chocolate: A novel in … Continue reading →

Posted in Reviews | Tagged 5 Stars, Authors: E, Magical Realism, Translation | 5 Replies

Review: The House of The Spirits

Posted on March 27, 2009 by The Biblio Brat

 The House of The Spirits by Isabel Allende (1982)  Translated from the Spanish by Magda Bogin  Magical Realism, 448 pages  The Dial Press a division of Random House, Inc.       Synopsis taken from the author’s website: The House … Continue reading →

Posted in Reviews | Tagged 3 Stars, Authors: A, Magical Realism, Translation | 2 Replies

Review: Dreaming In Cuban by Cristina García

Posted on May 12, 2008 by The Biblio Brat

Dreaming In Cuban by Cristina García (1992)Fiction, 245 pagesFrist Ballantine Books Edition (1993)A One World BookRandom House, Inc. Read for (and cross posted at) the Slaves of Golconda I love it when a book is not only enjoyable, but brings … Continue reading →

Posted in Reviews | Tagged 4 Stars, Authors: G, Magical Realism | 1 Reply

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