Tender Is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER Working at the local processing plant, Marcos is in the business of slaughtering humans—though no one calls them that anymore. His wife has left him, his father is sinking into dementia, and Marcos tries not to think too hard about how he makes a living. After all, it happened so quickly. First, it was reported that an infectious virus has made all animal meat poisonous to humans. Then governments initiated the “Transition.” Now, eating human meat—“special meat”—is legal. Marcos tries to stick to numbers, consignments, processing. Then one day he’s given a gift: a live specimen of the finest quality. Though he’s aware that any form of personal contact is forbidden on

Tender Is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica (2020, Trade Paperback)

“Tender Is the Flesh” by Agustina Bazterrica is a dystopian fiction novel published by Scribner in 2020. The book delves into themes of Hispanic and Latino culture, exploring the struggles and resilience of its characters in a futuristic setting. With a trade paperback format and 224 pages, this literary work showcases the talent of the author in crafting a gripping and thought-provoking narrative that will captivate readers.

Tender Is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica (English) Paperback Book

An unrelentingly dark and disquieting look at the way societies conform to committing atrocities.”. -Booklist, starred review “Bazterrica’s writing is ferocious; she has vision and intent. When you least expect it, her narrative hits her target, and leaves you trembling.”.

Tender Is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica (English) Paperback Book

An unrelentingly dark and disquieting look at the way societies conform to committing atrocities.”. -Booklist, starred review “Bazterrica’s writing is ferocious; she has vision and intent. When you least expect it, her narrative hits her target, and leaves you trembling.”.

Tender Is the Flesh, Bazterrica, Agustina, 9781982150921 (English) Paperback

*top corner has bend – see photo* “Tender Is the Flesh” by Agustina Bazterrica is a dystopian fiction novel published by Scribner in 2020. The book, written in English, spans 224 pages and explores themes of Hispanic and Latino culture within a literary context. With its gripping storyline and unique perspective, this novel is sure to captivate readers and keep them engaged from beginning to end.