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Tender is the Flesh: The dystopian cannibal horror everyone is talking about! Tiktok made me buy it!

83 Ratings

3.8

Language
English
Format
Category

Science fiction

'A thrilling dystopia that everyone should read' DAZED'A hideous, bold, unforgettable vision of the future' i-D MAGAZINE'A gut-churning, brilliantly realised novel' DAILY MAIL If 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...

© 2020 Pushkin Press (Ebook): 9781782275589

Translators: Sarah Moses

Release date

Ebook: 6 January 2020

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