A Goodreads user asked this question about Tender Is the Flesh:
Why are reviewers not acknowledging the fact that entire premise is utterly ridiculous? A virus that can get past the immune system of every animal except human? The idea that ANYBODY would want to eat people just because they can’t get their morning bacon or cheeky Nandos, let alone enough people to make cannibalism government policy?
Mohammed Kittani Because it's a satire. You're not on the hunt for plot holes. Rather, you wanna dig out what the author is trying to say. In this case, 'meat is baaaa…moreBecause it's a satire. You're not on the hunt for plot holes. Rather, you wanna dig out what the author is trying to say. In this case, 'meat is baaaaaad!' Just kidding. (less)
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