Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi

✅ Genre - Literary fiction

✅ 236 pages

✅ summary -

"Transcendent Kingdom" follows the story of Gifty, a young Ghanaian-American neuroscientist, as she grapples with the complex interplay of faith, science, family, and addiction. Gifty is conducting research on the neural circuits of addiction while reflecting on her family's past and the loss of her brother to a drug overdose. The novel explores themes of love, religion, mental health, and the search for understanding in a beautifully written and introspective narrative.