49 pages 1 hour read

Agustina Bazterrica

Tender Is the Flesh

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2017

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Agustina Bazterrica's Tender Is the Flesh garners praise for its chilling, dystopian premise and powerful social commentary, provoking deep reflection on humanity and morality. Critics laud its unflinching prose and compelling narrative. Conversely, some find its graphic content disturbing and its relentless bleakness overwhelming. Overall, it's a provocative and thought-provoking read.

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Who Should Read Tender Is the Flesh?

Tender Is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica appeals to readers who enjoy dystopian fiction with a focus on societal critique, dark themes, and ethical dilemmas. Fans of Brave New World by Aldous Huxley and The Road by Cormac McCarthy will appreciate its chilling exploration of humanity and survival.

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Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Genre
Horror / Thriller / Suspense Fiction
Modern Classic Fiction
Science-Fiction / Dystopian Fiction
Themes
Society: Politics & Government
Values/Ideas: Power & Greed
Values/Ideas: Truth & Lies
Topics
Gender / Feminism