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The Vanishing Half

Brit Bennett

Start date: December 1, 2020

Finish date: December 31, 2020

Discussion: 2020 Monthly Reads

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Jun 20, 2020 Christina, Join Me on Storygraph! rated it it was amazing

Shelves: 2020

I purchased this for my BOTM box on a whim, since I DNF The Mothers a few years ago. But sometimes a book meets you at the right place at the right time. I enjoyed this from page 1 and found it captivating and ambitious and challenging. I think I'll give The Mothers another try. ...more

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Aug 09, 2020 SGK rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

Shelves: books-on-race

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May 22, 2020 Melissa rated it really liked it

Shelves: 1kindle, 2020, black-authors

This was so, so good. I loved the writing, the story, the characters, everything. It lost me ever so slightly at the end, which is why I'm giving it four stars instead of five, but it's still better than almost everything else I've read so far this year. I need to go back and read The Mothers!

Thank you to Riverhead and NetGalley for the advanced copy. ...more

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