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EPISODE · Jun 30, 2023 · 49 MIN

02: Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett with Guest Nicole

from The Girl Behind the Book Podcast · host The Girl Behind the Book

In this episode of "The Girl Behind the Book" podcast, we explore the best-selling novel "The Vanishing Half" by Brit Bennett. This captivating story tells the tale of twin sisters who grew up in a small Southern black community and eventually lead very different lives. One of the sisters "passes" as white, while the other remains in the black community. We discuss the book's themes of identity, race, and family, and delve into the complex relationships between the characters. Join us as we explore the thought-provoking questions raised by this powerful story, and share our own insights and experiences with the book. Whether you've read "The Vanishing Half" or not, this episode is sure to offer plenty of food for thought.

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