Tender is the Flesh
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By Sarah Moses and Agustina Bazterrica
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The viral TikTok sensation: the dystopian cannibal horror everyone is talking about’A thrilling dystopia that everyone should read’ DAZED’A hideous, bold, unforgettable vision of the future’ i-D MAGAZINEIf everyone was eating human meat, would you?Marcos is in the business of slaughtering humans – only no one calls them that. He works with numbers, consignments, processing. One day, he’s given a specimen of the finest quality. He leaves her tied up in an outhouse, a problem to be disposed of later.
But she haunts Marcos. Her trembling body, and watchful gaze, seem to understand. And soon, he becomes tortured by what has been lost – and what might still be saved…READER REVIEWS’As thought provoking as it is bone chilling’’Intoxicatingly terrifying’’Relentlessly twisted… Has stuck with me more than a year later’’Sickening in every way… Unforgettable’
Reviews
Scarily believable!
A stomach churning read that leaves you sickened but unable to put the book down.
📖Summary📖
Cannibalism is legalised due to a virus infecting the worlds animals.
💭Overall Thoughts💭
Gory and disturbing but oddly accurate.
🎭Genre & Theme🎭
Dystopian
💕Favourite Quote💕
“I know that when I die somebody’s going to sell my flesh on the black market, one of my awful distant relatives. That’s why I smoke and drink, so I taste bitter and no one gets any pleasure out of my death… Today I’m the butcher, tomorrow I might be the cattle”
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