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19%OFFBrit Bennett - The Vanishing Half: Shortlisted for the Women's Prize 2021 - 9780349701479 - V9780349701479
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The Vanishing Half: Shortlisted for the Women's Prize 2021

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THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP BESTSELLER
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE
LONGLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE

'An utterly mesmerising novel..I absolutely loved this book' Bernardine Evaristo, winner of the Booker Prize 2019

'Epic' Kiley Reid, O, The Oprah Magazine

'Favourite book [of the] year' Issa Rae

Perfect for fans of Toni Morrison, Zora Neale Hurston and Nella Larson.

The Vignes twin sisters will always be identical. But after growing up together in a small, southern black community and running away at age sixteen, it's not just the shape of their ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2021
Publisher
Dialogue Books
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780349701479
SKU
V9780349701479
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-50

About Brit Bennett
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 Award for College Writers. Her work is featured in The New Yorker, The New York Times Magazine, The Paris Review, ... Read more

Reviews for The Vanishing Half: Shortlisted for the Women's Prize 2021
Bennett's gorgeously written second novel, an ambitious meditation on race and identity, considers the divergent fates of twin sisters, born in the Jim Crow South, after one decides to pass for white. Bennett balances the literary demands of dynamic characterization with the historical and social realities of her subject matter
New York Times
Bennett balances the literary demands ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for The Vanishing Half: Shortlisted for the Women's Prize 2021


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