The Glutton

Released: September 21, 2023
Length: 11 hrs 29 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Bolinda audio

Sister Perpetue is tasked with guarding a frail man known as The Glutton of Lyon, whose extraordinary and shocking appetite is rooted in a tumultuous past. Tracing the journey of Tarare from his humble beginnings in the South of France through the upheavals of the Revolution, the story explores themes of hunger, violence, and survival. Short-listed for prestigious literary awards in 2024, this gripping narrative delves into a world of chaos and depravity, featuring intense and graphic content.

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