{"product_id":"martyr-by-kaveh-akbar","title":"Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar","description":"\u003cp\u003eISBN: 9781035026081\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePicador, February 2025\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e352 pages, Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA young man uncovers the truth behind his mother’s death in this haunting debut that takes you from New York to Tehran.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Profoundly moving\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e' Elif Shafak\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Dazzling'\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnn Patchett\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Gorgeous’\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Tommy Orange\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Radiant’\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLauren Groff\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Stunning’\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJohn Green\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Miraculous'\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Sensational’\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Kaleidoscopic’\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\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.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNow, 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?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eElectrifying and funny, Kaveh Akbar's\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMartyr!\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eis an all-consuming debut.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn instant\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eBestseller\u003cbr\u003eShortlisted for the Waterstones Debut Prize\u003cbr\u003eBook of the Year in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Observer, The New York Times,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe New Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA National Book Award Finalist\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"I H Pentz Booksellers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47295540232354,"sku":null,"price":285.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0364\/4047\/3732\/files\/9781035026081.webp?v=1780053695","url":"https:\/\/pentzbooks.co.za\/products\/martyr-by-kaveh-akbar","provider":"I H Pentz Booksellers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}