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The phrase "like water for chocolate" comes from the Spanish phrase como agua para chocolate. [9] This is a common expression in many Spanish-speaking countries, and it means that one's emotions are on the verge of boiling over. In some Latin American countries, such as Mexico, hot chocolate is made with near-boiling water, not with milk.
Like Water for Chocolate (Spanish: Como agua para chocolate) is a 1992 Mexican romantic drama film in the style of magical realism based on the debut novel of the same name published in 1989 by Mexican novelist Laura Esquivel. [2] It earned ten Ariel Awards including the Best Picture and was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign ...
Laura Beatriz Esquivel Valdés (born 30 September 1950) [1] is a Mexican novelist, screenwriter and politician, who served in the Chamber of Deputies for the Morena Party from 2015 to 2018. [1] Her first novel Como agua para chocolate ( Like Water for Chocolate ) became a bestseller in Mexico and the United States, and was later developed into ...
Amores con trampa (English title: Fooled into Love) [6] is a Mexican telenovela produced by Emilio Larrosa for Televisa and broadcast in 2015 by Canal de las Estrellas.It is the remake of the telenovela Somos los Carmona produced in 2013. [7]
Golpe de suerte (English: Stroke of Luck) [1] is a Mexican telenovela produced by Nicandro Díaz González for TelevisaUnivision. [2] The series aired on Las Estrellas from 16 October 2023 to 18 February 2024.
Alicia Yáñez Cossío (born December 10, 1928, in Quito [1]) is a prominent Ecuadorian poet, novelist and journalist.. Yáñez Cossio is one of the leading figures in Ecuadorian literature and in Latin America, and she is the first Ecuadorian to win the Premio Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, which she received in 1996.
Yáñez studied law in the Escuela de Jurisprudencia de Guadalajara and philosophy in the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). He held several teaching positions throughout his life, he was a professor in the Escuela Normal para Señoritas de Guadalajara from 1923 to 1929, in the Preparatoria José Paz Camacho from 1926 to 1929, in the Preparatoria de la Universidad de Guadalajara ...
Dos mujeres, un camino (English title: Two women, one path) is a Mexican neo-noir telenovela produced by Emilio Larrosa for Televisa in 1993–1994. [1] This production was exhibited in 47 countries, including Indonesia , had high viewer ratings, and has been described as one of Televisa's most successful telenovelas.