Martyr! Co-Parenting Life in the Ward is

Life in the Ward is grim and punishing

As the boom years of the eighties unfold

and sustenance than a simple family tree

This powerful study strives to rewrite race and feminism

colorful illustrations that will have readers poring over every detail as they spot items starting with each of the letters of the alphabet

Martyr! Co-Parenting Life in the Ward isNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD ONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW'S 10 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR A TIME MUST READ BOOK OF THE YEAR A 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,