Barn 8

Desperate times call for desperate measures.
Book • 2019
Barn 8 follows two auditors in the US egg industry who plan to steal a million chickens from an industrial farm.

The novel explores themes of animal liberation, consumerism, and the ethical implications of food production.

Unferth blends humor and social commentary, creating a unique and thought-provoking narrative.

The story delves into the lives of the characters involved, their motivations, and the consequences of their actions.

With its quirky premise and sharp wit, Barn 8 challenges readers to question their relationship with the environment and the food they consume.

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