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The Vanishing Half is the story of twin sisters growing up in 1950s America and the different directions their lives take when they run away from home at the age of 16. One of them starts passing as white and lives a life of luxury, while the other marries a black man and returns to her hometown after the relationship becomes abusive.
I really enjoyed this book, I thought it was very well written. It was interesting to see how all of the characters dealt with their race and I found the explorati ...more
I really enjoyed this book, I thought it was very well written. It was interesting to see how all of the characters dealt with their race and I found the explorati ...more
May 19, 2021
Eleni Stavrou
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