# Our Insatiable Appetite for Stories About Cannibalism

- Published: 2026-07-11T14:55:30Z
- Updated: 2026-07-12T21:08:53Z
- Section: Arts
- Language: English (en)
- Source: The New York Times — https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/11/books/cannibalism-fiction.html
- Tags: The New York Times · Arts
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Why do the characters in so many new novels insist upon eating each other?

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