A review by shammy7
Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar

challenging dark emotional funny reflective tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

Very powerful book that I will be digesting for some time. Heavy themes but really enjoyed the author’s voice and ideas. I found the very end of the book to be a bit ambiguous but felt a little rattled by my interpretation of it. 
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