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The Vanishing Half

byBrit Bennett

The Vanishing Half is Brit Bennett's novel of vanishing Half. The book builds its explanation through key episodes, competing interests, and the setting supplied by the wider field of fiction. The result avoids a single easy lesson, emphasizing instead how circumstances, institutions, and individual choices interacted over time. Together, these elements make The Vanishing Half an accessible guide to the subject and the questions it continues to raise. Historical context and individual experience remain equally important to the book's explanation.

Publisher

Riverhead Books

Publication date

Jun 02, 2020

Format

Print edition

Pages

352

ISBN

9780525536291