Martyr - Kaveh Akbar
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Martyr – Kaveh Akbar

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An instant New York Times BestsellerShortlisted for the Waterstones Debut PrizeBook of the Year in The Observer, The New York Times, and The New YorkerA National Book Award FinalistA young man uncovers the truth behind his mother’s death in this haunting debut that takes you from New York to Tehran.

‘Playful, soulful, kaleidoscopic, honest and profoundly moving’ – Elif Shafak, author of There Are Rivers in the SkyCyrus Shams has always been lost. He’s grown up tangled in the mysteries of his past – an uncle who rode through Iranian battlefields, a haunting work of art by an exiled painter, and his mother, whose plane was shot down over the Persian Gulf when he was just a baby. Now, newly sober and maybe in love, he’s headed for an encounter that will transform everything he thought he knew. Can a final revelation change the truth of Cyrus’s life?Electrifying, funny, and all-consuming, Kaveh Akbar’s Martyr! is a masterpiece.

‘Dazzling’ Ann Patchett‘Gorgeous’ Tommy Orange‘Radiant’ Lauren Groff‘Stunning’ John Green‘Miraculous’ The New York Times‘Sensational’ Daily Mail‘Kaleidoscopic’ The Guardian* Martyr! was an instant New York Times bestseller w/c 27/1/24

 

Classifications: Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945),

Fiction: special features,

Religious intolerance, persecution & conflict

ISBN : 9781035026081

Published : 6 Feb 2025

Author : Kaveh Akbar

Size : 129 x 197 x 23 (mm)

Weight : N/A

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