The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett

The Vanishing Half

Brit Bennett

352 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced
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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 daily lives that is different as adults, it’s everything: their ...

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Community Reviews

4.25
based on 131,657 reviews

Moods

emotional: 85%

reflective: 74%

sad: 37%

challenging: 28%

mysterious: 20%

hopeful: 16%

tense: 13%

inspiring: 12%

dark: 10%

informative: 9%

adventurous: 8%

funny: 1%

lighthearted: 1%

relaxing: 1%


Pace

9% of readers chose fast
71% of readers chose medium
18% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

3% of readers chose Plot
25% of readers chose A mix
70% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

70% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

49% of readers chose Yes
43% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

96% of readers chose Yes
2% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

80% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
3% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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