The Thick and The Lean by Chana Porter - ISBN: 9781803366180
Paperback
Forbidden cravings spark revolution against control in a hungry world.

The Thick and The Lean

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  • Paperback

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    5 September 2023

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Summary

In the quaint religious town of Seagate, abstaining from food brings one closer to God.

But Beatrice Bolano is hungry. She craves the forbidden: butter, flambé, marzipan. As Seagate takes increasingly extreme measures to regulate every calorie its citizens consume, Beatrice must make a choice: give up her secret passion for cooking or leave the only community she has known.

Elsewhere, Reiko Rimando has left her modest roots for a college tech scholarship in the big city. A fla…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781803366180
ISBN-10:1803366184
Author:Chana Porter
Publisher:Titan Books Ltd
Imprint:Titan Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:5 September 2023
Weight:304g
Dimensions:198mm x 130mm
About The Author

Chana Porter

Chana Porter is a playwright, speculative novelist, and education activist. Their plays have been developed or produced at a wide range of local theaters. Chana is a MacDowell Fellow and is currently writer-in-residence at The Catastrophic Theatre in Houston. Chana has taught their embodied creativity course Writing from the Body at University of Houston, Fordham University, Hampshire College, Goddard College, and more. Their debut novel, The Seep, was published by Soho Press and Brilliance Audio with starred reviews and was an ABA Indie Next Pick for February 2020. Chana is a queer Jewish genderfluid alien grateful to be embodied in human form. Pronouns: She/They.

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