Martyr! Hosseini the way my heart flutters

the way my heart flutters every time that breathtaking man touches me

it could destroy everything

An epic journey of heroism and adventure

which has now been optioned for television by See-Saw Films

s clutches and join up with a group of rebels

Martyr! Hosseini the way my heart fluttersA newly sober, orphaned son of Iranian immigrants, guided by the voices of artists, poets, and kings, embarks on a remarkable search for a family secret that leads him to a terminally ill painter living out her final days in the Brooklyn Museum. Electrifying, funny, and wholly original, Martyr! heralds the arrival of an essential new voice in contemporary fiction. Cyrus Shams is a young man grappling with an inheritance of violence and loss: his