Mel Cooper’s Reviews > The Vegetarian > Status Update

The Vegetarian, which is the first of 3 short stories, is a disturbing look at the roles in a traditional culture and what happens when an individual steps out of that role. Disturbed and nauseated but certainly thought provoking. When you look at the actions of each individual you’re struck by their selfishness and what does that say about our humanity. Off to read the next one …