The story is set in a near-future Sweden where the "Health Party," led by Johan Svärd, has come to power with a radical mandate: to completely eradicate obesity.
The Spanish edition, titled , was published by Ediciones B in 2021. You can find various editions of the book through retailers like ThriftBooks and Amazon. Go to product viewer dialog for this item. Hambre by ASA Ericsdotter, Paperback
: Thinness is legally mandated. Citizens face losing jobs, housing contracts, or even their children based on their Body Mass Index (BMI). The Protagonists : Hambre - Asa Ericsdotter.epub
: Reviewers from France Inter and LesEchos.fr describe it as a "punch to the stomach" that mirrors the rise of real-world extremism. Availability
, a history student, retreats to the countryside to escape the constant government propaganda. The story is set in a near-future Sweden
, an overweight nurse who lost her job due to the new health laws, is in hiding to protect her eight-year-old daughter from forced medical procedures.
(originally published as Epidemin ) is a chilling dystopian thriller by Swedish author Åsa Ericsdotter . It explores a terrifying "totalitarianism of well-being" where health security is used as a justification for mass control. Plot Overview Go to product viewer dialog for this item
: It depicts a society where even carbohydrate intake is strictly monitored and non-compliance leads to social exile.