Jun 16, 2020 | ISBN 9780593286104 The Vanishing Half. Was it inevitable, after their growing up so indistinct from each other? The Vanishing Half, published in June 2020, is the second novel by author Brit Bennett. The Vanishing Half is a novel that shows just how human emotion, uncertainty and longing can be captured and put on paper.” —Candice Carty-Williams, author of Queenie “A novel of immense, shining, powerful intelligence.” —Deborah Levy, two-time Booker shortlisted novelist The novel explores the themes of female family bonds and the Black experience in America. THE VANISHING HALF #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. Brit Bennett’s provocative portrait of ''passing'' in the post-civil rights era follows identical twin sisters who choose to live in … ... All this is expertly paced, unfurling before the book is half finished; a reader can guess what is coming. The Vanishing Half is just as affecting. Still, even separated by so many miles and just as many lies, the fates of the twins remain intertwined. by Brit Bennett. The other secretly passes for white, and her white husband knows nothing of her past. ** What is an E-VERSION? Overview. 1. Jun 02, 2020 | ISBN 9780525637141 Born and raised in Southern California, Brit Bennett graduated from Stanford University and later earned her MFA in fiction at the University of Michigan, where she won a Hopwood Award in Graduate Short Fiction as well as the 2014 Hurston/Wright… Born and raised in Southern California, Brit Bennett graduated from Stanford University and later earned her MFA in fiction at the University of Michigan, where she won a Hopwood Award in Graduate Short Fiction as well as the 2014 Hurston/Wright… Born and raised in Southern California, Brit Bennett graduated from Stanford University and later earned her MFA in fiction at the University of Michigan, where she won a Hopwood Award in Graduate Short Fiction as well as the 2014 Hurston/Wright… Born and raised in Southern California, Brit Bennett graduated from Stanford University and later earned her MFA in fiction at the University of Michigan, where she won a Hopwood Award in Graduate Short Fiction as well as the 2014 Hurston/Wright… Sign up for news about books, authors, and more from Penguin Random HouseVisit other sites in the Penguin Random House NetworkBy clicking Sign Up, I acknowledge that I have read and agree to Penguin Random House's The Vanishing Half Brit Bennett, 2020 Penguin Publishing 352 pp.
The Vanishing Half tells the multi-generational story of the Vignes sisters, Desiree and Stella, two very pretty identical twins who grow up in the small town of Mallard, La. Many years later, one sister lives with her black daughter in the same southern town she once tried to escape. *** An E-VERSION is an electronic book, one you read digitally on your computer, laptop screen or on devices called eBook readers. It became a New York Times bestseller and was selected as a Good Morning America Book Club Pick. The Vignes twin sisters will always be identical. We are experiencing technical difficulties. Jun 02, 2020 | ISBN 9780525536970 Stella and Desiree Vignes grow up identical and, as children, inseparable. What will happen to the next generation, when their own daughters' storylines intersect?Weaving together multiple strands and generations of this family, from the Deep South to California, from the 1950s to the 1990s, Brit Bennett produces a story that is at once a riveting, emotional family story and a brilliant exploration of the American history of passing. Bennett is deeply engaged in the unknowability of other people and the scourge of colorism.
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