This New York Times Notable Book-a 'story that needs to be told' (Library Journal, starred review)-is the critically lauded, best-selling debut from Iranian-born author Dalia Sofer. Wrongly accused of spying after the Iranian Revolution, Isaac Amin is tossed into prison, forcing his wife to desperately search for him. 'A remarkable debut . richly evocative, powerfully affecting . as beautiful and delicate as a book about suffering can be.'-New York Times Book Review