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Synopsis. Themes. Reception. Awards and honors. Television adaptation. References. External links. The Vanishing Half is a historical fiction novel by American author Brit Bennett. It is her second novel and was published by Riverhead Books in 2020. The novel debuted at number one on The New York Times fiction best-seller list.
Her second novel, The Vanishing Half (2020), was also a New York Times best-seller and it was chosen as a Good Morning America Book Club selection. The Vanishing Half was selected as one of The New York Times ten best books of 2020 and shortlisted for the 2021 Women's Prize for Fiction .
2 de jun. de 2020 · A historical fiction novel about twin sisters who choose different racial identities after running away from their southern black community. The book explores the impact of passing, family history, and American culture across generations.
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The Vanishing Half is an intergenerational examination of identity, and what it’s like to grow up in a body you’ve been conditioned to feel ashamed of. It’s a poignant family story that doesn’t shy away from the intersections of race, class, and gender—all while capturing the reader’s heart and mind in a way only Bennett can ...
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The Vanishing Half is a New York Times bestseller and a Good Morning America book club pick. It follows the lives of twin sisters who choose different racial identities after running away from their southern black community.
Born and raised in Southern California, Brit Bennett earned her MFA in fiction at the University of Michigan. Her debut novel The Mothers was a New York Times bestseller, and her second novel The Vanishing Half was an instant #1 New York Times bestseller. Her essays have been featured in The New Yorker, the New York Times Magazine, The Paris ...
29 de mai. de 2020 · fiction. A Novel Imagines the Fate of Twin Sisters, One Passing for White. Share full article. Brit Bennett’s “The Vanishing Half” is a brave foray into a particularly American existential...
