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A review by emilie888
Tender Is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica
challenging
dark
emotional
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
Very graphic, but enjoyable. The ending blew my mind. I’m no translation expert but the translation could have flowed better- some of the sentences were pretty clunky. Will be thinking about it for a long time.
Graphic: Rape, Child death, Cannibalism, Trafficking, Physical abuse, Murder, Sexual assault, Torture, and Medical trauma