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A review by anakaur
Tender Is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica
dark
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Very interesting commentary about factory farming, capitalism, also sexism. If it wasn't so graphic I would say that this could be a great required reading for high schoolers.
Short book, highly recommend if you can stomach it.
Short book, highly recommend if you can stomach it.
Graphic: Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body horror, Child death, Death, Gore, Misogyny, Rape, Sexism, Slavery, Torture, Violence, Blood, Cannibalism, and Pregnancy