Isbn: 9780091836993 - the law of love. a novel with music. - free cd inside (5 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Zustand: Good. 266 pages. Cover wornReviews In Esquivel's brave new world, people are fully aware of the burdens of past incarnations as they work them out, the memories objects retain of what they have witnessed can be retrieved, and viritual reality is, well, a reality. But there's romance in the life of astroanalyst Azucena, albeit of the New Age variety; she is trying to get in contact with Rodrigo, her twin soul. When Azuce na returns home one day via aerophone, she finds herself in the middle of a myst ery'there's a dead body in her apartment'and soon she's on the run from powerful forces that want her dead. She manages a body transplant and enlists the help o f a neighbor'a non-Evo, it's true, but some issues are above class'and eventuall y discovers a tragic connection to a stop-at-nothing candidate for Planetary Pre sident named Isabel. In the end, even Isabel is conquered by love. Throughout, i n a page torn from the graphic novels popular in Esquivel's native Mexico, illus trations clarify the proceedings (including rape and murder), and an accompanyin g CD provides appropriate music. Esquivel's follow-up to the best-selling Like W ater for Chocolate (LJ 9/1/92) mixes bits of every genre imaginable, and the res ult is at once wildly inventive and slightly silly, energetic and clichd. Though tful readers will be troubled by the implications of Esquivel's philosophizing'e verything that happens may happen for a reason, but here it feels not like the D ivine Love Esquivel promotes but a rationalization of evil. Still, Chocolate fan s will eat this up. For most collections.'Barbara Hoffert, Library Journal This followup to Esquivel's bestselling Like Water for Chocolate is propelled by the same jolly, reckless storytelling energy that has won the Mexican author so man.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 266 pages. No CDReviews In Esquivel's brave new world, people are fully aware of the burdens of past incarnations as they work them out, the memories objects retain of what they have witnessed can be retrieved, and viritual reality is, well, a reality. But there's romance in the life of astroanalyst Azucena, albeit of the New Age variety; she is trying to get in contact with Rodrigo, her twin soul. When Azuce na returns home one day via aerophone, she finds herself in the middle of a myst ery'there's a dead body in her apartment'and soon she's on the run from powerful forces that want her dead. She manages a body transplant and enlists the help o f a neighbor'a non-Evo, it's true, but some issues are above class'and eventuall y discovers a tragic connection to a stop-at-nothing candidate for Planetary Pre sident named Isabel. In the end, even Isabel is conquered by love. Throughout, i n a page torn from the graphic novels popular in Esquivel's native Mexico, illus trations clarify the proceedings (including rape and murder), and an accompanyin g CD provides appropriate music. Esquivel's follow-up to the best-selling Like W ater for Chocolate (LJ 9/1/92) mixes bits of every genre imaginable, and the res ult is at once wildly inventive and slightly silly, energetic and clich? Though tful readers will be troubled by the implications of Esquivel's philosophizing'e verything that happens may happen for a reason, but here it feels not like the D ivine Love Esquivel promotes but a rationalization of evil. Still, Chocolate fan s will eat this up. For most collections.'Barbara Hoffert, ''Library Journal'' This followup to Esquivel's bestselling Like Water for Chocolate is propelled by the same jolly, reckless storytelling energy that has won the Mexican author so.…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. 266 pages. has CD, cover wornReviews In Esquivel's brave new world, people are fully aware of the burdens of past incarnations as they work them out, the memories objects retain of what they have witnessed can be retrieved, and viritual reality is, well, a reality. But there's romance in the life of astroanalyst Azucena, albeit of the New Age variety; she is trying to get in contact with Rodrigo, her twin soul. When Azuce na returns home one day via aerophone, she finds herself in the middle of a myst ery'there's a dead body in her apartment'and soon she's on the run from powerful forces that want her dead. She manages a body transplant and enlists the help o f a neighbor'a non-Evo, it's true, but some issues are above class'and eventuall y discovers a tragic connection to a stop-at-nothing candidate for Planetary Pre sident named Isabel. In the end, even Isabel is conquered by love. Throughout, i n a page torn from the graphic novels popular in Esquivel's native Mexico, illus trations clarify the proceedings (including rape and murder), and an accompanyin g CD provides appropriate music. Esquivel's follow-up to the best-selling Like W ater for Chocolate (LJ 9/1/92) mixes bits of every genre imaginable, and the res ult is at once wildly inventive and slightly silly, energetic and clich? Though tful readers will be troubled by the implications of Esquivel's philosophizing'e verything that happens may happen for a reason, but here it feels not like the D ivine Love Esquivel promotes but a rationalization of evil. Still, Chocolate fan s will eat this up. For most collections.'Barbara Hoffert, ''Library Journal'' This followup to Esquivel's bestselling Like Water for Chocolate is propelled by the same jolly, reckless storytelling energy that has won the Mexican author so.…