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A review by something_magnetism
The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
emotional
mysterious
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
I loved how this book reflects on themes of identity across experiences such as race and gender. It contains nods to historical issues and generational trauma as well.
I have finished this book and am still thinking about it, noodling if you will, continuing to find (new) meaning…
I have finished this book and am still thinking about it, noodling if you will, continuing to find (new) meaning…
Graphic: Physical abuse, Murder, Grief, Domestic abuse, Abandonment, Alcohol, Violence, Racism, and Death