MAPA DE LAS LENGUAS: Cadáver exquisito (Premio Clarín 2017) / Tender is the Flesh (Paperback)

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A readable but repulsive book. I can't believe I read it and I can never unread it.

from Dilara86

A virus has made all non-human animals unfit for consumption. Because apparently, becoming vegetarian is not an option – meat is too addictive – the Argentinian authorities have institutionalised cannibalism. First, with undesirable people (criminals, illegal immigrants…), then through human farm...

from SharonMariaBidwell

The subject of humans being used as meat is not a new one, and I could mention another book which I feel has approached it better. I wanted to feel for the main character in this novel, but I couldn't connect with the story mostly because of the way it's written. Many authors seem to adopt presen...

from Victoria

The book was a little mistreated.

from modioperandi

Thanks to NetGalley for my ARC. A graphic description of a society in which human meat is systematically produced and eaten. Well, however, this was a different reading experience. I got a little at times, even though my threshold of disgust is pretty high. To the extent that it is unbelievable t...