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A review by bijou3owl
Tender Is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica
dark
emotional
sad
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
Contrary to what the blurb says, this is a book about grief, first and foremost. Grief over the loss of a child, and grief over family being broken.
Graphic: Gore, Grief, Cannibalism, and Pandemic/Epidemic
Moderate: Child death, Infertility, Death of parent, and Pregnancy
Minor: Rape and Slavery