In Martyr! a newly sober, orphaned son of Iranian immigrants embarks on a search for meaning that leads him to a terminally ill painter in the Brooklyn Museum. Grappling with his inheritance of violence and loss, Cyrus Shams explores the mysteries of his past and discovers unexpected truths about his mother and his own identity. This electrifying and profound novel by Kaveh Akbar heralds the arrival of a powerful new voice in contemporary fiction.

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Author: Kaveh Akbar

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