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Dramatic,
Interesting,
Insightful

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Chocolat

by Joanne Harris

Published: 2000-03-02
Paperback : 336 pages

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Recommended to book clubs by 3 of 3 members

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The author's background was interesting in light of the story's themes.

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Recommended to book clubs by 3 of 3 members.

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by bookmoot (see profile) 12/13/12

We read this as a February selection and I served chocolate dipped strawberries. Everyone is still trying to eat healthy so this is a good compromise. Also played some of the movie soundtrack music.

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by pinkninja (see profile) 02/26/11

Might be a good idea to have members write some as they read

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"Chocolat"by Camille P. (see profile) 12/13/12

Great discussion for our Faith in Literature group. Lots of different opinions but a rewarding discussion.

"Chocolat"by Donna P. (see profile) 02/27/11

An escape book. You feel as though you are living in the village and could easily picture yourself having a lovely afternoon treat at the chocolate shop.

"Feast for the Mind of a chocolate lover."by Jennifer G. (see profile) 02/26/11

Well developed charatrts that you take to your heart. Descriptions of chocolate (and people) that ate so vivid you can smell them through the pages. Nice to have a break from books that are heavy or depressing.... (read more)

" the group liked the book well enough, but compared it to the movie ."by Stacy L. (see profile) 09/19/07

The group liked the book, but compared it to the movie. Most felt it either did not live up to the movie or the movie altered the book too much. Most readers would recommend the text, but with reservations.... (read more)

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