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Martyr! is a 2024 novel by Iranian-American poet and writer Kaveh Akbar, published by Knopf. Set in Iran and the United States, the book follows a young Iranian-American man named Cyrus Shams as well as the constellations of people in his life....

Camara Laye's The Dark Child is a 1953 French-language memoir about the author's childhood in Guinea. The son of a protective mother and a mystical-minded blacksmith and goldsmith father, Laye writes with affection about Malinke-Muslim traditions...