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Adult/High School With a touch of magical realism, and a strong dose of sensuality that almost tips over into obsession, the author of Like Water for Chocolate (Doubleday, 1992) tells a love story like no other. Teens will be transported into a different culture, and a different way of thinking and of viewing the world when they meet Jubilo Chi. When he was a young child his Mayan grandmother taught him her language, and he became the sole interpreter between his grandmother and his Spanish mother. His translations, rather than litera...Log In or Sign Up to Read More