Transcendent Kingdom: A novel Color Purple We hide our simmering discontent—even

We hide our simmering discontent—even from ourselves

and making enough money to get his mom and four younger brothers out of the Cove

In the night sky are all kinds of stars

But instead of sending him to the art school of his dreams

Hannah Elias

Transcendent Kingdom: A novel Color Purple We hide our simmering discontent—evenYaa Gyasis stunning follow up to her acclaimed national bestseller Homegoing is a powerful, raw, intimate, deeply layered novel about a Ghanaian family in Alabama. Gifty is a sixth year PhD candidate in neuroscience at the Stanford University School of Medicine studying reward seeking behavior in mice and the neural circuits of depression and addiction. Her brother, Nana, was a gifted high school athlete who died of a heroin overdose after an ankle