MARTYR! (the ENDING) by Kave Akbar ＞＞ If you think you fully understood the nuance of Kaveh Akbar’s (possible double) ending, you might be crazy.

Allow Kimberly to point out the intricacies, the nuance, the FACTS of what Akbar is really saying at the end of his insanely great novel. Tune in to hear Kimberly argue a few sides of this coin. She follows Daniel Mendelsohn's advice to treat literature like a social science: look carefully at the DATA. If you're like all the folks on the internet who have real questions about this novel's close, you're in the right place.