A review by aweekinthelife
Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar

emotional mysterious reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

first book finished in 2025 and worth all the hype i saw it receiving in 2024. thoughtful and beautifully written despite Cyrus being an (intentionally) frustrating character a lot of the time. 

definitely interested to read anything kaveh akbar writes in the future 
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