BRThe author reflects on their decision to consider returning to vegetarianism after reading Paulliny Tort's novel 'Os Imortals,' which depicts Neanderthals navigating life and relationships with nature and Homo sapiens. The book explores themes of power struggles, environmental exploitation, injustice, cruelty, and violence, drawing parallels between ancient and modern human behavior. The author feels guilt when eating meat and expresses empathy for animals, both real and fictional. They purchased the book at a book fair in São Paulo, where a seller praised the choice for prompting reflection on life. The article highlights the transformative power of literature through quotes from authors like Milton Hatoum and Camila Sosa Villada.
Ocena pristranskosti (Sredina): The article discusses a literary work that critiques human behavior, including power dynamics and environmental issues, but does not take a clear ideological stance. It presents personal reflections and quotes from authors without overtly favoring any political perspective.
