{"product_id":"9781035026067-martyr","title":"Martyr!","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA transcendental debut novel from a multiple prize-winning poet; a story of mothers and sons, empires, and what it might mean to strive for love in a world that feels consumed by loss.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDiscover the life-affirming debut novel from acclaimed poet Kaveh Akbar: a love letter to the world and our search for meaning - in faith, art, ourselves and those we care for. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Dazzling' \u003c\/b\u003eAnn Patchett\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Profoundly moving'\u003c\/b\u003e Elif Shafak\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Gorgeous’\u003c\/b\u003e Tommy Orange\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Radiant’ \u003c\/b\u003eLauren Groff\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Stunning’ \u003c\/b\u003eJohn Green\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Miraculous' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Sensational’ \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Kaleidoscopic’ \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCyrus 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?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eElectrifying, funny, and all-consuming, Kaveh Akbar's\u003ci\u003e Martyr! \u003c\/i\u003eis a masterpiece.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA Book of the Year in\u003ci\u003e The Observer\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003ci\u003e TIME\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eVanity Fair\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Atlantic\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker, \u003c\/i\u003eand shorlisted for the Waterstones Debut Prize for Fiction\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41540096655457,"sku":"9781035026067","price":18.38,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_31462885.jpg?v=1732732547","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781035026067-martyr","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}