An Emotion of Great Delight is a searing look into the world of a single Muslim family in the wake of 9/11.It's about a child of immigrants forging a blurry identity,falling in love, and finding hope in the midst of a modern war. A stunning novel about love and loneliness, navigating the hyphen of dual identity, and reclaiming your right to joy even when you're trapped in the amber of sorrow.13+ From bestselling and National Book Award nominated author Tahereh Mafi.