The Vanishing Half

Brit Bennett

earliest edition we have, 2020 Dialogue Books, 2020 paperback 386 pages

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 Vanishing Half*** explores the intricacies of identity, family, and race in a provocative, but compassionate way.

Where to get it

Search WorldCat (worldwide union catalog) for this title

This opens a library search. We don't know what any library holds — the search may come back empty.

Change library
You pick this yourself. We don't guess it from your location, and we don't record where you are.

How it reads

Pace We don't know yet not analysed yet
Density We don't know yet not analysed yet
Tone We don't know yet not analysed yet

Your log

Sign in to log this book — your log is private to you.

What readers call it

No reader has tagged this one yet — be the first.

Sign in to confirm or add — reader tags are the only source of this information.

Content warnings

Reported by readers, not by us or the author. Unreported is not the same as absent.

No content warnings reported. That means no reader has added one yet — not that this book has none.

Also called trigger warnings. Reader reporting opens with the reading log.

Add a content warning

Editions we hold

The Vanishing Half paperback · 2022 · Riverhead Books · 400 pages · 9780525536963
The Vanishing Half paperback · 2021 · John Murray Press · 384 pages · 9780349701479
La metà scomparsa paperback · 2021 · Bompiani · 400 pages · 9788830100503
The Vanishing Half paperback · 2021 · PENGUIN US · 9780593418598
The Vanishing Half paperback · 2021 · Mai Tian · 9789863448815
La mitad evanescente / The Vanishing Half paperback · 2021 · Literatura Random House · 352 pages · 9788439738640
The Vanishing Half audiobook · 2021 · Penguin Audio · 9780593416969
The Vanishing Half paperback · 2020 · Random House Large Print · 480 pages · 9780593286104
THE VANISHING HALF paperback · 2020 · PENGUIN US · 9780593190197
The Vanishing Half paperback · 2020 · Dialogue Books · 386 pages · 9780349702803
The Vanishing Half hardcover · 2020 · Riverhead Books · 352 pages · 9780525536291
Vanishing Half edition · 2020 · Penguin Publishing Group · 352 pages · 9780525536970

Bibliographic facts on this page come from the Open Library monthly dump (CC0) unless a correction says otherwise. Nothing here is generated.