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A review by mkshapiro
Transcendent Kingdom by Yaa Gyasi
challenging
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
“I sit in blessed silence, and I remember. I try to make order, make sense, make meaning of the jumble of it all.”
“One minute there was a God with the whole world in his hands; the next minute the world was plummeting, ceaselessly, toward an ever-shifting bottom.”
“One minute there was a God with the whole world in his hands; the next minute the world was plummeting, ceaselessly, toward an ever-shifting bottom.”
Content Warnings
Moderate: Drug abuse, Mental illness, Suicide attempt, and Addiction