The Vanishing Half A Novel
Authors:
Brit Bennett
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ISBN: 0525536965, 978-0525536963
Book publisher: Riverhead Books
Book Price $0 : Brit Bennett's novel 'The Vanishing Half' is a compelling literary work that explores complex themes of identity, race, family dynamics, and the social constructs of colorism. Set against the backdrop of the American South and spanning several decades, the narrative follows the divergent lives of the Vignes twin sisters, Desiree and Stella, whose paths separate when one chooses to pass as white while the other remains connected to their Black heritage. The novel employs rich character development and nonlinear storytelling methodologies to examine the psychological and societal impacts of racial passing and the pursuit of selfhood. Key characters, including the twins and their daughters, navigate the nuances of intersectionality, secrets, and personal reinvention. The book's plot intricately binds themes of generational trauma and resilience with a profound commentary on race relations and identity politics. 'The Vanishing Half' has garnered widespread critical acclaim for its evocative prose and insightful cultural critique, making it a pivotal text in contemporary American literature. For readers and students, resources such as a detailed table of content, a comprehensive solution manual, and an Answer Key are invaluable for dissecting the novel's multifaceted narrative and themes during academic study or literary analysis. These supplementary materials facilitate a structured approach to the book’s exploration of social constructs, enhancing comprehension and discussion. Through Bennett's masterful storytelling and thematic depth, 'The Vanishing Half' stands as an essential novel that challenges readers to confront the complexities of race and identity in modern society. Offering a cheap and practical approach, the book supports both beginners and experienced learners alike.
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