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New special edition with a new afterword by the author of this shocking dystopian novel and TikTok sensation in which cannibalism is legal.
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ISBN: 9781805680857
Book Format: Paperback / softback
Pages: 224
Dimensions: 12.9 × 19.8 cm
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…
Agustina Bazterrica is an Argentinian novelist and short-story writer. She is a central figure in the Buenos Aires literary scene, working as a cultural organiser and workshop curator. She has received several awards for her writing, most notably the Premio Clarin Novela for Tender is the Flesh, which has been translated into over 20 languages. Her short stories, Nineteen Claws and a Black Bird, a nd her third novel, The Unworthy, are also available from Pushkin Press.Sarah Moses is a Canadian writer and translator of French and Spanish. Her translations include Tender is the Flesh, Urgent Matters by Paula Rodriguez and Die, My Love by Ariana Harwicz, which was longlisted for the International Booker Prize, among other awards.
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