Transcendent Kingdom [electronic resource]
Yaa Gyasi2020
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From the bestselling author of Homegoing comes a searing novel of love and loss,
addiction and redemption, straight from the heart of contemporary America.
As a child Gifty would ask her parents to tell the story of their journey from
Ghana to Alabama, seeking escape in myths of heroism and romance. When her
father and brother succumb to the hard reality of immigrant life in the American
South, their family of four becomes two - and the life Gifty dreamed of slips
away.
Years later, desperate to understand the opioid addiction that destroyed her
brother's life, she turns to science for answers. But when her mother comes to
stay, Gifty soon learns that the roots of their tangled traumas reach farther
than she ever thought. Tracing her family's story through continents and
generations will take her deep into the dark heart of modern America.
'I would say that Transcendent Kingdom is a novel for our time (and it is) but
it is so much more t...
Main title:
Transcendent Kingdom [electronic resource] / Yaa Gyasi
Author:
Yaa Gyasi, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Penguin UK, 2020
Collation:
1 online resource (1 audio file) (238 MB, 08:41:05 H)
Performers:
Narrator: Bahni Turpin
Audience:
Adult
System details:
Platform: findawayMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9780241989784
Language:
English
BRN:
449915
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