Stanford alum Yaa Gyasi's "Transcendent Kingdom," which follows the journey of a Stanford graduate student, explores family, loneliness and passion through exceptional prose, Burtner writes.
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Transcendent Kingdom
Yaa Gyasi’s
Transcendent Kingdom, one of the most anticipated novels of 2020, delivers an intimate portrayal of a Ghanaian family making its way in the contemporary American South, a story as multifaceted as the human brain itself. For Gyasi to write a novel strong enough to follow her highly acclaimed debut
Homegoing, she had to create the diamond that is
Transcendent Kingdom. I paid full price for the book during a pandemic, preordering my copy without thinking about the cost. When it arrived, I swan-dived into its pages, into a story that moves with speed, heart, and scientific passion.