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Discover the gripping narrative of 'Tenderloin,' a captivating trade paperback by Joy Sorman that delves into the complexities of life as a butcher in Paris. Enveloped in a macabre ballet of love and loss, this brand-new novel explores the ethical boundaries of meat consumption and the profound connection between humanity and animals. Follow Pim, our delicate yet passionate protagonist, as he navigates the brutal world of industrial slaughterhouses while harboring a deep devotion to living creatures. Join Pim on his journey from the cold storage room to the intimate warmth of the dinner table—a reflection on how our appetites shape our identities. This thought-provoking story challenges readers to understand the act of killing within the context of love, drawing parallels to Upton Sinclair's 'The Jungle.' Perfect for both vegetarians and committed carnivores, 'Tenderloin' invites you to ponder the age-old question: are we truly what we eat? Bring home this exquisite trade paperback published by Restless Books and engage with the hauntingly beautiful prose that promises to evoke both reverie and reflection.