00957cam a22002058i 450000100060000000300090000600500170001500800410003202000250007304000130009804100080011108200170011910000270013624500280016326000390019130000290023050000280025952004410028765000230072811402IN-BhIIT20260218112352.0230306s2024 nyu o 000 1 eng  a9789361130649 (pbk.) aIN-BhIIT aeng00a813.6bAKB/M1 aAkbar, Kaveh,eAuthor.10aMartyr! /cKaveh Akbar. aNew Delhi :bPicador India,c2024. a331 p. :bill. ;c22 cm. a"This is a Borzoi book" a"A newly sober, orphaned son of Iranian immigrants, guided by the voices of artists, poets, and kings, embarks on a search that leads him to a terminally ill painter living out her final days in the Brooklyn Museum"--Martyr! is the 2024 debut novel by the Iranian-American poet Kaveh Akbar. A New York Times bestseller and one of the paper's Best Books of the Year So Far, it was a finalist for the 2024 Waterstones Debut Fiction Prize. aFiction (American)