Martyr

Martyr

by Kaveh Akbar

2024

Cyrus Shams, a poet confronting addiction and the unresolved trauma of his Iranian immigrant parents, finds himself on a quest for familial truth. His search, sparked by a mysterious painting and whispered legends of martyrdom, leads him to a dying artist and a profound exploration of faith, art, and belonging. This electrifying debut novel is for readers who crave lyrical prose and stories that grapple with identity, loss, and the enduring search for meaning.

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