Tender is the Flesh (Lead)

A FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR. 'A hideous bold unforgettable vision of the future' i-D. 'A thrilling dystopia that everyone should read' Dazed. 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...