Scary, funny, and surprisingly poignant, *Warm Bodies* is about being alive, being dead, and the blurry line in between. R is having a no-life crisisβhe is a zombie. He has no memories, no identity, and no pulse, but he is a little different from his fellow Dead. He may occasionally eat people, bu
Warm Bodies
β Scribed by Marion, Isaac
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster, Inc.;Atria Books
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 719 KB
- Edition
- 1st Atria books hardcover ed
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
A zombie who yearns for a better life ends up falling in love with a human, in this original debut novel. R is a zombie. He has no memories, no identity, and no pulse, but he has dreams. He doesn't enjoy killing people; he enjoys riding escalators and listening to Frank Sinatra. He is a little different from his fellow Dead. Not just another zombie novel, this is funny, scary, and deeply moving
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