The Vanishing Half
Passing (Identity)
Compassion
literary fiction
Race
African American
Identity (Philosophical concept)
Adult
Coming of age
Contemporary
Twins, fiction
Twins
Identity
Literary
Sisters, fiction
Historical
African American women
Fiction, family life
Fiction, family life, general
Sisters
Fiction, psychological
Historical fiction
New York Times bestseller
New York Times reviewed
Women
History
Fiction
Brit Bennett’s chart topping novel, ***The Vanishing Half***, is a story that tracks the lives of twin African American twin sisters who, after witnessing the murder of their father, run away at age 16. One sister begins passing as white and the other sister remains true to her identity. ***The Vani…
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