A review by davidrb
The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett

challenging reflective sad slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Just as good as you've heard if not better. This one will be a future classic.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Child abuse, Death, Death of parent, Dementia, Domestic abuse, Dysphoria, Emotional abuse, Gaslighting, Grief, Hate crime, Medical content, Misogyny, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, Sexual assault, Sexual harassment, Terminal illness, Transphobia, and Violence