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Swift as Desire
Swift as Desire
Author: Laura Esquivel
Instead of entering the world crying like other babies, Júbilo was born with a smile on his face. He had a gift for hearing what was in people’s hearts, for listening to sand dunes sing and insects whisper. Even as a young boy, acting as an interpreter between his warring Mayan grandmother and his Spanish-speaking mother, he would t...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780609608708
ISBN-10: 0609608703
Publication Date: 9/11/2001
Pages: 208
Rating:
  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
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3.5 stars, based on 11 ratings
Publisher: Crown
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio Cassette
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grammarchick avatar reviewed Swift as Desire on + 24 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 1
By the author of Like Water for Chocolate, this book is also centered on love and the problems with just being human and having relationships. It is not magical realism like the other books I have read by her.
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