Transcendent Kingdom
How does Gifty describe her mother in the novel, Transcendent Kingdom?
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Gifty describes her mother as "a matter-of-fact kind of woman, not a cruel woman, exactly, but something quite close to cruel” (45). Although Gifty loves and respects her mother, she also feels that she will never fully understand her.
Transcendent Kingdom