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This book is a masterpiece of contemporary literature that delves into the complexities of family, religion, and addiction.

With a profound reflection on the human experience, Yaa Gyasi weaves a tale of a Ghanaian family in Alabama, exploring the intricate neural circuits of depression and addiction through the lens of neuroscience.

The author's scientific inquiry is intertwined with a deeply personal narrative that sheds light on the devastating impact of these diseases on individuals and families. The book has received rave reviews from critics, who have praised its "brilliance" and "profound reflections." Publishers Weekly notes that the novel is "meticulous and psychologically complex," while The New Yorker calls it "a vivid evocation of the immigrant experience and a sharp portrait of the internal struggle of an individual." Don't miss out on this powerful and thought-provoking read.

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