Transcendent kingdom, Yaa Gyasi
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Transcendent kingdom, Yaa Gyasi
Language
eng
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Literary text for sound recordings
fiction
Main title
Transcendent kingdom
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not applicable
Oclc number
1181835961
Responsibility statement
Yaa Gyasi
Summary
Gifty, a sixth-year PhD candidate in neuroscience at Stanford University School of Medicine, is determined to discover the scientific basis for the suffering she sees all around her. But even as she turns to the hard sciences to unlock the mystery of her family's loss, she finds herself hungering for her childhood faith and grappling with the evangelical church in which she was raised, whose promise of salvation remains as tantalizing as it is elusive
Target audience
adult
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- Mentally ill mothers -- Fiction
- Psychological fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Novels
- Audiobooks
- Families -- Fiction
- Faith -- Fiction
- Depressed persons -- Fiction
- Ghanaians -- United States -- Fiction
- FICTION / Family Life / Siblings
- Women medical students -- Fiction
- FICTION / Literary
- California -- Fiction
- Grief -- Fiction
- FICTION / African American / General
- Brothers + Death -- Fiction
- Psychiatry + Research -- Fiction
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Outgoing Resources
- Classification1
- Contributor1
- Creator1
- Genre4
- Subject17
- Mentally ill mothers -- Fiction
- Psychological fiction
- Domestic fiction
- Novels
- Audiobooks
- Families -- Fiction
- Faith -- Fiction
- Depressed persons -- Fiction
- Ghanaians -- United States -- Fiction
- FICTION / Family Life / Siblings
- Women medical students -- Fiction
- FICTION / Literary
- California -- Fiction
- Grief -- Fiction
- FICTION / African American / General
- Brothers + Death -- Fiction
- Psychiatry + Research -- Fiction
- Content1
- Author1
- Narrator1
- Mapped to1