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329 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 07 March 2024
Description
Kaveh Akbar’s Martyr! is a paean to how we spend our lives seeking meaning—in faith, art, ourselves, others—in which a newly sober, orphaned son of Iranian immigrants, guided by the voices of artists, poets, and kings, embarks on a search that lea...
Community Reviews Summary of 29 reviews
Moods
emotional 85%
dark 70%
challenging 50%
hopeful 50%
sad 45%
funny 35%
inspiring 20%
adventurous 10%
tense 10%
lighthearted 5%
mysterious 5%
Pace
slow 15%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 70% | A mix: 29%Strong character development?
Yes: 93% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 43% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 93% | No: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 93% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Addiction, Alcoholism, DeathModerate
Drug abuse, Suicidal thoughts, Terminal illnessMinor
Domestic abuse, Homophobia, Suicide
329 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 07 March 2024
Description
Kaveh Akbar’s Martyr! is a paean to how we spend our lives seeking meaning—in faith, art, ourselves, others—in which a newly sober, orphaned son of Iranian immigrants, guided by the voices of artists, poets, and kings, embarks on a search that lea...
Community Reviews Summary of 29 reviews
Moods
emotional 85%
dark 70%
challenging 50%
hopeful 50%
sad 45%
funny 35%
inspiring 20%
adventurous 10%
tense 10%
lighthearted 5%
mysterious 5%
Pace
slow 15%
fast 15%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 70% | A mix: 29%Strong character development?
Yes: 93% | No: 6%Loveable characters?
Yes: 50% | It's complicated: 43% | No: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 93% | No: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 93% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Addiction, Alcoholism, DeathModerate
Drug abuse, Suicidal thoughts, Terminal illnessMinor
Domestic abuse, Homophobia, Suicide