Kaveh Akbar has been awarded multiple Pushcart Prizes for his poetry, and his collection Pilgrim Bell was shortlisted for the Forward Prize for Poetry. He is a recipient of the Guggenheim Fellowship, and his work has been featured in The NewYorker and The Paris Review, on BBC Radio 4’s Start the Week and Front Row, on TheNew YorkerRadio Hour, and in The Kindergarten Teacher starring Maggie Gyllenhaal. His debut novel, Martyr!, was a New York Times bestseller and a most anticipated book in 2024 for TIME, NYLON, Oprah Daily and Marie Claire. Born in Tehran, he lives in Iowa.
Alors qu’il approche la trentaine, Cyrus Shams est perdu.
Il ignore son identité profonde, partagé entre l’Iran où il est né et les États-Unis où il est arrivé avec son père quand il était encore un nourrisson.
Il a passé sa vie à lutter : contre le souvenir de sa mère, morte en...
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