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Transcendent kingdom / Yaa Gyasi.

Gyasi, Yaa, (author.). Turpin, Bahni, (narrator.).

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.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593215302
  • ISBN: 0593215303
  • Physical Description: 7 audio discs (8 hr., 30 min.) ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Unabridged.
  • Publisher: [New York] : Random House Audio, [2020]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from disc surface.
Compact discs.
Participant or Performer Note:
Read by Bahni Turpin.
Subject: Women medical students > Fiction.
Ghanaians > United States > Fiction.
Grief > Fiction.
Faith > Fiction.
Mentally ill mothers > Fiction.
Families > Fiction.
Psychiatry > Research > Fiction.
Depressed persons > Fiction.
Brothers > Death > Fiction.
California > Fiction.
Genre: Domestic fiction.
Novels.
Psychological fiction.
Audiobooks.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Lackawanna County Library System.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Status Due Date Courses
Albright Memorial Library TALKING BOOKS GYASI (Text)
Memorial: Donated to the Scranton Public Library in memory of John Reddington.
50686015658896 Adult Audio Available -

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.

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