A review by kelseyland
The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett

emotional reflective medium-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

An incredible novel about family and history and the question of whether you can ever really separate yourself from either. I loved the way the storylines of each character evolved and connected.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racial slurs, Racism, Hate crime, Domestic abuse, Sexual assault, Murder, Violence, Rape, Death of parent, Bullying, and Pedophilia

Moderate: Grief, Transphobia, Medical content, Alcoholism, and Terminal illness