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Sep 18, 2013 · Ash also starred in The Mistress of Spices. the film was based upon the novel The Mistress of Spices by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni.
The Mistress of Spices. An immigrant woman in San Francisco harnesses magical powers from spices. Her magic will fade if she leaves the spice store or physically touches anyone. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started. An immigrant woman in San Francisco harnesses magical powers from spices.
May 22, 2007 · She uses spices to assist people to realize their hopes, dreams, and desires. In this movie, the spices themselves are another character in this movie. When Dylan McDermott's character gets hurt, the mistress of spices must choose beyond what she has always known. The love story is cute, but secondary to the lessons imparted by the spices.
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The protagonist is a ‘mistress of spices’, who sells spices in a small shop in America that caters primarily to Indian immigrants. The mistress’ background is shrouded in mystery, but in essence she does possess some degree of magical abilities, and uses her spices to cast spells to help those who visit her store and tell her their problems.
- Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Feb 17, 1997 · The "Mistress of Spices" is a delightful blend of historical Indian mysticism, modern realism, cross-cultural interpretation of life and experiences, immigration issues and magic. If you are open for spice adventures, told in a dignified, slow motion, the little girl in you will enjoy this book on a sunny lazy day out in the fresh open air ;-)
Spellbinding and hypnotizing, "The Mistress of Spices is a tale of joy and sorrow and one special woman's magical powers. Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, born in India, is an award-winning poet who teaches creative writing at Foothill College in Los Altos Hills, California, where she also serves as president of MAITRI, a helpline for South Asian ...
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- Chitra Divakaruni
Apr 28, 2006 · However, the Mistress of Spices has a few rules to follow; help her achieve their desires with spice and not hers, never leave the store, and never let anyone touched in the skin. When she meets American architect Doug, she feels immense attraction and desire for him, breaking the first rule, which results in her being punished by the spices.
