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whttrThe Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett [BOOK DISCUSSION & SUMMARY]đȘ Two sisters. Two identities. One unforgettable story of race, family, and belonging.In The Vanishing Half, Brit Bennett tells the powerful story of twin sisters, Desiree and Stella Vignes, who choose very different paths in life. One sister lives in her hometown as a Black woman; the other leaves and passes as white, severing ties with her past. Over the years, their lives unfold in dramatically different waysâuntil fate brings their daughters together, forcing both families to confront hidden truths.Join our AI hosts, j(AI)n and d(AI...2025-03-1213 min
Lob und Verriss - Der PodcastBrit Bennett: Die MĂŒtterBegibt man sich bei Google auf die Suche nach der Stadt Oceanside in Kalifornien, unweit von San Diego, so fördert einem selbige Suchmaschine in kĂŒrzester Zeit Bilder der Stadt zu Tage, die einen trĂ€umen lassen. Mit dem gröĂten Holzpier an der WestkĂŒste und einer atemberaubende KĂŒste selbst, sowie besten klimatischen Bedingungen lĂ€sst sich leicht vorstellen, wie einfach man hier eine gute Zeit verbringen könnte. Dabei ist Oceanside einerseits die Stadt, in der die Autorin Brit Bennett geboren und aufgewachsen ist und andererseits der Schauplatz, an dem sie die Handlung ihres DebĂŒtromans Di...2024-11-0305 min
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dupak[Pdf] [download] The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett[Pdf] [download] The Vanishing Half Download at https://karunggonisan.blogspot.com/59452404 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 families, their communities, their racial identities. Many years later, one sister lives with her black daughter in the same southern town she once tried to escape. The other secretly passes for white, and her white husband knows nothing of her past...2023-08-0700 min
Totally Booked with ZibbyBrit Bennett, THE VANISHING HALFIn this special weekend re-release, Zibby interviews #1 New York Times bestselling author Brit Bennett about The Vanishing Half, a stunning, immersive, provocative, and compassionate novel about twin sisters, inseparable as children, who ultimately choose to live in two very different worlds, one black and one white."A page-turner." âO, The Oprah Magazine"Not to be missed."âHarper's Bazaar"Hypnotic. Hooks you from the very beginning and never lets you go."âEssence Purchase on Zibby's Bookshop: https://bit.ly/3OyqkkxPurchase on Bookshop: https://bit.ly/46VSrRFSubscribe t...2023-07-2325 min
The Girl Behind the Book Podcast02: Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett with Guest Nicole
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...2023-07-0149 min
La croqueuse de livres podcastEpisode 32 - Chercher sa jumelle dans les Etats-Unis des annĂ©es 50, avec L'autre moitiĂ© de soi de Brit Bennett(La description de l'Ă©pisode contient toute la retranscription de la chronique pour les personnes sourdes ou malentendantes)Aujourdâhui, le livre qu'on croque, c'est L'autre moitiĂ© de soi, un roman de l'autrice Ă©tatsunienne Britt Benett.L'histoire se dĂ©roule dans une ville du Sud des Etats-Unis dans les annĂ©es 50 alors que la sĂ©grĂ©gation n'est pas encore abolie. Desiree et Stella naissent dans un village de personnes noires mais qui sont blanches de peau, et fiĂšres de l'ĂȘtre. Elles s'enfuient toutes les deux Ă New Orleans pour rechercher une libertĂ©...2023-05-1506 min
A LITTLE TOO QUIET: THE FERNDALE LIBRARY PODCASTAuthor Interviews: Brit Bennett & Mohsin HamidThis week, we're listening back to two of our favorite interviews from 2022: Brit Bennett (The Vanishing Half) and Mohsin Hamid (The Last White Man).Â
Stay tuned for more author interview in 2023, including chats with Grady Hendrix, C.J. Box and J. Ryan Stradal!Â
2022-12-1732 min
World Book ClubBrit Bennett: The Vanishing HalfThis month, in the next in our season celebrating The Exuberance of Youth, we talk to American writer Brit Bennett about her unputdownable novel, The Vanishing Half.The Vanishing Half charts the rollercoaster parallel lives of estranged twin sisters who choose to live in two very different worlds - one black and one white.Stella and Desiree are identical twins, growing up together in a small, Southern black community. Until, at age sixteen, they run away. Decades later, still separated by many miles and just as many lies, the fates of the twins remain intertwined...2022-10-0149 min
Don't Talk To Me Unless It's About ThisThe Mothers by Brit Bennett (Part 2)Caitlin and Marie talk about the second half of The Mothers by Brit Bennett (Chapter 9 to the end). We talk about themes of redemption and forgiveness, healing, a small vs. a big life, and the power of intergenerational connections. In what ways do the characters heal and grow by the end of the story? Would any of them be better off in a different situation? And what does this incredible final paragraph mean!? We hear from two other readers of this book, Kristen and Rachel - thank you both for sharing your thoughts! ...2022-08-231h 14
Wambui's Little SpaceThe Vanishing Half by Brit BennettIn this episode I review Brit Bennett's The Vanishing Half. It is an excellent fictional examination of racial passing , at the heart of which are twins sisters. Happy listening friends đ€2022-08-1410 min
Don't Talk To Me Unless It's About ThisThe Mothers by Brit Bennett (Part 1)Caitlin and Marie talk about the first half (to the end of Chapter 8) of The Mothers by Brit Bennett.We talk about the tension between living a big and small life, the balance of compromise and caring for one another in a relationship, the role of "The Mothers" as the narrator, the growth (or lack thereof) of each character so far, and the Taylor Swift song that best represents this first half (seven!). We hear from another reader of this book, Horizon, about the biggest lesson she learned from this story. Here's what...2022-08-0351 min
TÀysin siemauksin46. Kirjakerho arvioi: Brit Bennett - MikÀ meidÀt erottaaKirjakerhon arvioinnissa tÀllÀ kertaa MikÀ meidÀt erottaa yhdysvaltalaiselta kirjailijalta Brit Bennett. Romaani kertoo kaksosista, joiden elÀmÀt lÀhtevÀt eri suuntiin, kun toinen pÀÀttÀÀ elÀÀ valkoisena ja toinen mustana. TÀmÀ vuonna 2020 julkaistu kirja on kerÀnnyt ylistÀviÀ arvioita ja sitÀ on myyty USA:ssa yli miljoona kappaletta, ja pÀÀtyi sitten meidÀnkin lukulistalle.
Jakso ei sisÀllÀ juurikaan juonipaljastuksia, mutta toki pohdintaa voi olla mielekkÀÀmpÀÀ kuunnella, jos on kirjan lukenut. Kerro meille, mitÀ mieltÀ olit, meidÀt löytÀÀ myös Instagramista @taysinsiemauksin!2022-07-2623 min
FemmecastE61: The Vanishing Half por Brit BennettUn libro sobre racismo, colorismo, relaciones humanas, maternidades y mucho mĂĄs es lo que nos trae Brit Bennett en The Vanishing Half. Cuando dos gemelas deciden escapar de tu pueblo natal y deberĂĄn escoger quĂ© tipo de vida quieren llevar, si una vida como una persona racializada u otra como una persona blanca. Una decisiĂłn que desencadenarĂĄ tanto intriga, secretos, dolor pero tambiĂ©n mucho desarrollo de persona bien hecho.Â
MĂșsica original por Ing. Ana Aguilar2022-07-211h 01
Lit and LibationEp. 58 - The Mothers by Brit BennettIn this episode, Audra and Sadie discuss the stunning novel The Mothers by Brit Bennett. Filled to the brim with nuance, complex and relatable characters, and the subtleties of every day experience, this novel will suck you in to the lives of its three main characters. Read and listen to this podcast! We had a blast discussing this one.
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Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/litandlibation/message2022-07-191h 24
Completely Booked - Official Podcast of the Jacksonville Public LibraryLit Chat with Brit BennettBrit Bennett is the author of the dazzling coming of age novel The Mothers and the National Book Award nominated novel, The Vanishing Half, which was also longlisted for an Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction. Bennett was named a 5 Under 35 honoree by the National Book Foundation and the book was longlisted for the NBCC John Leonard First Novel Prize and the PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize for Debut Fiction. Her work has also been featured in the New York Times, The New Yorker, The New York Times Magazine, and The Paris Review. While an undergraduate at Stanford, she won t...2022-07-141h 01
Novel-lityThe Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett - Escapism and Mother/ Daughter Relationships with OmonyeTW: (in the episode we briefly mention gender dysphoria - which we mistakenly mispronounced as dysmorphia, apologies - so just a heads up) KEEP SAFE GUYS
The Vanishing half is an amazing book about the consequences and opportunities that follow if you decide to abandon an integral part of your identity - race. And it follows four complex women as a sort of group Bildungsroman about identity, escape and mother daughter relationships. So listen to Omonye and I discuss all three in a lovely discussion about this book and how we perceive these themes to link to our lives as...2022-07-0353 min
NPR's Book of the DayDanielle Evans and Brit Bennett on the lies we tell ourselvesToday, two takes on stories we tell to make ourselves feel better and the consequences of believing them. First, author Danielle Evans' short story collection, The Office of Historical Corrections. The title story is about a fictional agency that fact checks in real time but, as she told former NPR host Noel King, it's less powerful than you might think. Then, the story of a Black woman's decision to pass as white and the decades-long fallout of that choice, in The Vanishing Half. Author Brit Bennett told NPR's Mary Louise Kelly that the point of the story isn't to moralize.2022-07-0117 min
Well-Read Black Girl with Glory EdimBrit Bennett on Writing ConfidentlyGlory and New York Times best-selling author Brit Bennett talk about her latest novel, The Vanishing Half. In this episode, they also get in the weeds talking about the task of writing a story that tackles race and colorism, what Britâs revision process looks like, and how workshopping her first novel helped her develop a dictatorial manner towards her work. We will also be speaking with The Skimm's Bridget Armstrong about what she's been reading lately. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2022-03-2229 min
For The Love With Jen Hatmaker Podcast[BOOK CLUB BONUS] Brit Bennettâs âThe Vanishing HalfâCalling all book nerds! Are you looking for a place where your book-loving heart can flourish? Join us at jenhatmakerbookclub.com, and become one of our sisters in nerdiness. For February 2022, Jen and the club read Brit Bennettâs The Vanishing Half. Brit is a novelist and essayist that has been featured in The New York Times, The New Yorker, The Paris Review, and Jezebel. Her first novel, The Mothers, was a finalist for both the NBCC John Leonard First Novel Prize and the Robert W. Bingham Prize for Debut Fiction. And that brings us to this monthâs book, The...2022-03-1141 min
Mario Vargas LlosaBrit Bennett: The Vanishing HalfBrit Bennett pushes questions of race and color to their extremes in her new novel, The Vanishing Half.
2022-03-0328 min
BookwormBrit Bennett: The Vanishing HalfBrit Bennett pushes questions of race and color to their extremes in her new novel, The Vanishing Half.
2022-03-0328 min
UnShushedVanishing Half by Brit Bennett; The Only Black Girls in Town; Light in Hidden Places by Sharon Cameron; Raging Ones by Krista Ritchie; âą Youâll Be the Death of Me by Karen M McManus
Vanishing Half by Brit      Bennett @britrbennett
The Only Black Girls in      Town by Brandy Colbert @brandycolbert
Light in Hidden Places      by Sharon Cameron @CameronSharonE
Raging Ones by Krista      Ritchie @KBRitchie (joint author Twitter account)
Youâll Be the Death of      Me by Karen M McManus @writerkmc
2022-02-2355 min
Writer's BoneEpisode 519: Brit Bennett, Author of The Vanishing HalfAuthor Brit Bennett (The Mothers) joins Daniel Ford on the show to discuss her best-selling novel The Vanishing Half, which is now out in paperback. To learn more about Brit Bennett, visit her official website, like her Facebook page, and follow her on Twitter and Instagram. The Vanishing Half was featured in June 2020's "Books That Should Be On Your Radar." Todayâs episode is sponsored by Libro.fm.2022-02-2219 min
A LITTLE TOO QUIET: THE FERNDALE LIBRARY PODCASTBrit BennettAcclaimed author Brit Bennett joins us to talk about The Vanishing Half (out on paperback), as well as what draws her to the themes explored in both of her books (including The Mothers). We also talk about the impact that her writing continues to have on readers, modern literature, and the public discourse; what it was like releasing two novels during two comparatively tumultuous times in history, her love of libraries, and her fond memories of Ann Arbor!Â
2022-02-1816 min
Booktalk with Diana KorteBrit Bennett's "THE VANISHING HALF"Early in Brit Bennettâs âTHE VANISHING HALFâ light-skinned Desiree and Stella, now age 16, run off to New Orleans, two hours away. But "after a year, the twins scattered, their lives splitting as evenly as their shared egg. Stella became white and Desiree married the darkest man she could find."
Itâs not just the shape of their daily lives that is different as adults, itâs everything: their families, their communities, their racial identities.
One sister lives with her black daughter in the same southern town she once tried to escape. The other secretly passes for...2022-02-1809 min
Readitations19. Consciously Create Your Identity: The Vanishing Half by Brit BennettWhat makes up your identity and how much of it do you consciously choose? In this episode on the beautiful book The Vanishing Half  by Brit Bennett, explore the many complex ways we shape our own identities and create ourselves. Invite all parts of yourself to the table and take a closer look at how you identify yourself and present yourself to the world, just like the characters in this novel do throughout their own stories. This episode is a reminder of the ways that we can shape our own identities and concepts of ourselvesâin fact, we mu...2022-01-2526 min
Best of the FestivalsBrit BennettBrit Bennett recently joined Claire Nichols in front of live audience at His Majesty's Theatre as part of the Perth Festival of Literature and Ideas.
Together they discussed latest book The Vanishing Half, the complexities of race relations in America, her writing process and making the cover of Time Magazine.2022-01-0653 min
NPR's Book of the DayDanielle Evans and Brit Bennett on the lies we tell ourselvesToday, two takes on stories we tell to make ourselves feel better and the consequences of believing them. First, author Danielle Evans' short story collection, The Office of Historical Corrections. The title story is about a fictional agency that fact checks in real time but, as she told former NPR host Noel King, it's less powerful than you might think. Then, the story of a Black woman's decision to pass as white and the decades-long fallout of that choice, in The Vanishing Half. Author Brit Bennett told NPR's Mary Louise Kelly that the point of the story isn't to moralize.2021-12-1717 min
CarameloEp. #15 | OpiniĂ”es sobre "A Metade Perdida" de Brit Bennett | SEM SPOILERSNo episĂłdio dessa semana, Carol e Mel leem um lançamento recente de 2021: "A Metade Perdida", de Brit Bennett. A histĂłria, que se passa na vida de duas gĂȘmeas que vivem vidas completamente opostas quando uma delas decide se passar por branca, trouxe muitos ensinamentos e discussĂ”es para as apresentadoras. No episĂłdio de hoje, debatemos sobre nossos personagens favoritos, o que gostamos no livro e detalhes como a escolha narrativa e o ritmo de leitura. Venha conosco aproveitar mais um episĂłdio! â€ïž
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PAGECAST: In case you missed it.The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett.The Cheeky Natives are in conversation with author Brit Bennett, author of The Vanishing Half.
âThe Vanishing Half is an utterly mesmerising novel. It seduces with its literary flair, surprises with its breath-taking plot twists, delights with its psychological insights, and challenges us to consider the corrupting consequences of racism on different communities and individual lives. I absolutely loved this bookâ Bernardine Evaristo, winner of the Booker Prize 2019
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, itâs not just the shape of their...2021-10-2958 min
Name Drop San DiegoBrit Bennett, NYT bestselling author of 'The Vanishing Half'Brit Bennett is the author of "The Vanishing Half," about twin sisters from the South who choose to live in two different worlds, one black and one white.2021-10-0528 min
Best Book Ever PodcastTaevia Norris on The Mothers by Brit BennettI donât need to like the books my guests choose â the whole point is, itâs their favorite book. Not mine. But today someone chose one of my all-time favorites, a book that I honestly think will be taught in lit classes for generations. Today Iâm talking to about Brit Bennetâs âThe Mothersâ with Taevia Norris, the brilliant mind behind Books and Brown Sugar Co., an apparel line designed amplify Black literature. Taevia and I talked about diversifying our bookshelves, and how a good writer helps us relate to a character emotionally even if we have no exterior co...2021-09-2031 min
The Greenlight Bookstore PodcastEpisode QS67: Zakiya Dalila Harris + Brit Bennett (September 16, 2021)Author Zakiya Dalila Harris alights at Greenlight to launch her debut novel The Other Black Girl, a whip-smart thriller and crackling social commentary on the trials of being a Black woman in an overwhelmingly white industry. Harris talks with Brit Bennett (bestselling author of The Mothers and The Vanishing Half) about navigating the whiteness of the publishing industry, crafting manifold timelines and perspectives, the real-life experiences that inform the story, and Bennettâs and Harrisâs shared hopes and concerns regarding the future of recent movements in anti-racism and diversity. (Recorded June 1, 2021)2021-09-161h 01
human2human with Stacy IkeNew York Times Bestseller Brit Bennett On Taking Small Steps to accomplish Big Wins and Giving Yourself Grace in the Midst of New ExperiencesBest Selling Author of The Vanishing Half and The Mothers, Brit Bennett joins us this week on human2human with Stacy Ike for a conversation on the nuances of identity, the misconceptions of the creative process, and how fiction can help us explore lives other than our own.Â
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Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2021-08-111h 13
Anonymous Was A Woman PodcastFrom the archives | Brit Bennett on belongingAs we wait for Season 5 we are bringing back our highest rating episodes. This interview with Brit Bennett was originally released on 4 February 2021. Brit is an American writer with a brilliant track record. Her debut novel The Mothers (2016) was a New York Times best-seller, as was her second novel, The Vanishing Half (2020). In this interview, Brit talks to Jamila and Astrid about her brilliant novels, and also about some big topics - passing, colourism and the state of the publishing industry. CHAT WITH US Join our discussion using hashtag #AnonymousWasAWomanPod and don't forg...2021-08-0126 min
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book(ish) podcastEp. 10: Spotify #OnlyYou, The Womenâs Prize for Fiction Shortlist & Brit Bennettâs The Vanishing HalfKath and Elle discuss the Womenâs Prize for Fiction 2021 shortlist and their #OnlyYou discoveries before they delve into Brit Bennettâs incredible novel The Vanishing Half.2021-06-291h 23
Sem ShrinkA metade perdida, de Brit BennettTaila Lima conversa com a jornalista Yasmin Santos (@yasminsmp) e a tradutora ThaĂs Britto sobre colorismo, passabilidade e a busca por uma identidade no novo livro de Brit Bennett.2021-06-251h 06
Fiction Friends5-Minute Reviews: The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett5-Minute Reviews is our short-form spoiler-free content for some of our more interesting reads.
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Mean Book ClubMean Book Club The Vanishing Half by Brit BennettHellooooo MBCers!! This week we read The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett! Bennett's story of twin girls growing up in the segregated South debuted at number one on the, you guessed it, New York Times bestseller list! Are we dumb for picking this book? You'll find out!Mean Book Club is four ladies (UCB, BuzzFeed, College Humor, Impractical Jokers) who read, discuss and whine about NYT bestselling books that have questionable literary merit. It's fun. It's cathartic. It's perfect for your commute. New podcast (almost) every Tuesday!Hereâs the book list for Season 11:Br...2021-05-251h 20
Front RowDavid Weil on Solos, Novelist Brit Bennett, Great British Photography ChallengeDavid Weil is the showrunner for Hunters, a TV series which imagined the work of Nazi hunters in 1970s New York . The large cast included Al Pacino in his first ever TV lead role. When Covid closed down largescale productions, David Weil turned his hand to a much more intimate sort of show. Solos is a new 7-part fantasy series which is essentially monologues from the likes of Helen Mirren, Anne Hathaway and Morgan Freeman.Brit Bennett is the first shortlisted nominee for The Womenâs Prize for Fiction to join us. Her book, The Vanishing Half, fo...2021-05-2428 min
PEOPLE Every DayBennifer 2.0? Inside J.Lo and Ben Affleck's surprise mountain getaway, plus author Brit Bennett on the HBO adaptation of 'The Vanishing Half'PEOPLE editor Charlotte Triggs shares what we know about J.Loâs idyllic mountain vacation with ex Ben Affleck less than one month after her split from A-Rod. Plus, PEOPLE editor Nigel Smith on Seth Rogenâs decision to distance himself from longtime friend James Franco, and why Netflix is boycotting the Golden Globes. Then, New York Times bestselling author Brit Bennett talks about the overnight success of her acclaimed novel âThe Vanishing Halfâ and the real-life inspiration for her characters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2021-05-1025 min
Woman BeingEpisode 35 | Not Your Mom's Book Club: The Vanishing Half by Brit BennettIt's time for another Not Your Mom's Book Club! The Woman Beings saddled up with their beverages of the alcoholic nature and discussed The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett. It's a stunning story that follows twin sisters and their daughters and explores topics like race, classism, feminism, and, of course, love. So, grab your readers and your wine, and talk books with us! Â
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Kelly Corrigan WondersBrit Bennett on Curiosity and Categorizing
This week, Kelly continues her series with authors on human nature with Brit Bennett, the brilliant mind behind the bestselling book, The Vanishing Half, which just sold to HBO for the small screen. They cover the unfortunate way we're all categorized for marketing purposes, and why curiosity is paramount to us becoming a better species. Please subscribe, rate and review us wherever you listen to podcasts! We read and appreciate every review. You can follow the conversation with Kelly on Instagram @kellycorrigan.
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Breakthrough PodcastBrit Bennett & Ayelet Waldman - Writing, Parenting & the Weight of our HistoriesNew York Times bestselling authors Brit Bennett and Ayelet Waldman discuss writing, parenting, and life in a world haunted by our shared and differentiated histories.2021-04-2349 min
Open FormEpisode 1: Brit Bennett on Undercover BrotherWelcome to Open Form, a new weekly film podcast hosted by award-winning writer Mychal Denzel Smith. Each week, a different author chooses a movie: a movie they love, a movie they hate, a movie they hate to love. Something nostalgic from their childhood. A brand-new obsession. Something they've been dying to talk about for ages and their friends are constantly annoyed by them bringing it up.On the first episode, Mychal talks to Brit Bennett about the 2002 film Undercover Brother, starring Eddie Griffin and directed by Malcolm D. Lee.This week's sponsor:This...2021-04-2235 min
Escape Into Another World With Full Audiobookmitad evanescente Audio Libro por Brit BennettEscuche este audio libro completo gratis enhttps://hotaudiobook.com/freeID: 503197
TĂtulo: mitad evanescente
Autor: Brit Bennett
Narrador: Jane Santos
Formato: Unabridged
DuraciĂłn: 12:53:09
Idioma: Español
Fecha de publicaciĂłn: 03-25-21
Editor: Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial
CategorĂas: Fiction & Literature, Literary Fiction, LGBTQ+
Resumen:
N1 THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER LIST
Nominada al National Book Award 2020 y al Womens Prize for Fiction 2021
N1 de la Indie Next List
Entre los mejores libros del 2020 segĂșn The New York Times, The Washington Post, NPR, People, Time Magazine y Vanity Fair
Una reflexiĂłn AMBICIOSA sobre la RAZA y la IDEN...2021-03-2512h 53
Penguin AudioLa mitad evanescente - Brit BennettÂżQuieres escuchar el audiolibro completo? Visita http://www.penguinaudio.comGeneraciĂłn tras generaciĂłn, la comunidad negra del pueblo de Mallard, en Luisiana, ha intentado aclarar el tono de su piel favoreciendo los matrimonios mixtos. Las inseparables gemelas DesirĂ©e y Stella Vignes, con su color nĂveo, sus ojos castaños y su cabello ondulado, son un buen ejemplo de ello. Tan distintas y tan iguales, decidieron huir juntas del diminuto pueblo creyendo que tambiĂ©n podrĂan escapar de su sangre. Años despuĂ©s y ante la mirada atĂłnita de todos, DesireĂ© reg...2021-03-0804 min
YOU HAVE TO READ THIS BOOK!!You Have to Read The Vanishing Half by Brit BennettHey friends! This week, Bailie and Payton sit down to catch up about our weeks and chat a bit about everything from new bookshelves to Marvel movies. Then, we get into our book of the episode, the Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett. We LOVED this book, we learned so much from this book, and we definitely decided itâs a book you have to read. Donât forget to give us a review and follow, also donât hesitate to reach out on Instagram with any books or themes or guests youâd like to see!2021-02-2148 min
Prosecco N Prose | A Book ClubBrit Bennett - The Vanishing HalfSend us a textJoin Wendy and Amy in a lively discussion of Brit Bennett's bestseller The Vanishing Half. Identity, rebellion, Mallard as a symbol, and a palm reading are all part of the conversation. Pop a cork to finding peace after pain!Next Episode: John Chu's short story "The Water That Falls on You from Nowhere"Listen to John Chu read. Please subscribe, rate and review us on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to our episodes. 2021-02-1742 min
Heaven Smells Like BooksEpisode 5 - The Vanishing Half (Author: Brit Bennett)In this episode, I talk about Brit Bennettâs The Vanishing Half. I was particularly intriogued by Stella's ability to keep such a secret for decades.
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Anonymous Was A Woman PodcastBrit Bennett: On belongingBrit Bennett is an American writer with a brilliant track record. Her debut novel The Mothers (2016) was a New York Times best-seller, as was her second novel, The Vanishing Half (2020). In this interview, Brit talks to Jamila and Astrid about her brilliant novels, and also about some big topics - passing, colourism and the state of the publishing industry. CHAT WITH US Join our discussion using hashtag #AnonymousWasAWomanPod and don't forget to follow Jamila (on Instagram and Twitter) and Astrid (also on Instagram and Twitter) to continue the conversation. This podcast is sponsored by H...2021-02-0326 min
The Root Presents: It's Lit!19. Talking Prose, Passing and the Power of Black Women, With Brit BennettThis week we chat with the incredibly talented Brit Bennett. Brit is the author of two bestselling novels, 2016's The Mothers and 2020's The Vanishing Half. Listen to hear Brit talk about the inspiration behind The Vanishing Half, what she hopes readers understand about her message around colorism and her newest venture into writing for TV.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2021-01-2937 min
Yellow Brit RoadYellow Brit Road, 10 January 2021: David Bowie, Great MusicThis week on the Yellow Brit Road, we paid tribute to the greatest showman on Earth and had some incredible music, and as always, lots of fun.
The bands we played were We've Got A Fuzzbox And We're Gonna Use It (or as America came to know them, simply Fuzzbox), Mush form Leeds, The Lizards from Birmingham, Gwilym from Caernarfon in NW Wales, the explosive Sniffany and the Nits, Charmpit, Irish punk duo Witching Waves, SZWĂ from South Wales, jazz collective Kokoroko and Huw Marc Bennett.
Masala chai artists this week were Manila, Philippines based i...2021-01-1215 min
The Cheeky NativesBrit Bennett: The Vanishing HalfSend us a textâThe only difference between lying and acting was whether your audience was in on it, but it was all a performance just the same.âBorn and raised in Southern California, Brit Bennett graduated from Stanford University and later earned her MFA in fiction at the University of Michigan, where she won a Hopwood Award in Graduate Short Fiction. In 2014, she received the Hurston/Wright Award for College Writers. She is a National Book Foundation 5 Under 35 honoree, and her debut novel The Mothers was a New York Times bestseller. Her second novel The Vanishing Half was...2021-01-0852 min
Best of the FestivalsBrit Bennett on her novel's exploration of race and transformationBrit Bennett's The Vanishing Half explores race and identity through a pair of twins whose lives diverge. She speaks to Kate Evans about the role of lynching in the narrative, about transformation, and about the importance of telling this a story such as this.2021-01-0525 min
Fathering Excellence14. Father of Brit Bennett (Author): Duane BennettOur guest for this episode is Duane Bennet, father of the bestselling author Brit Bennett. Britâs latest bestseller is a book called The Vanishing Half â a #1 New York Times Best Seller. Â In addition to being one of my favorite books, The Vanishing Half has also been named as a Best Book of 2020 by Time Magazine, NPR, Vanity Fair, and many others. After a bidding war that involved 17 media companies, HBO has optioned The Vanishing Half and plans to develop it a limited series (Brit will be Executive Producer!). Â Brit Bennettâs first...2020-12-2943 min
Both Sides Book ClubEpisode 18 - "The Vanishing Half" by Brit BennettWelcome to episode 18 The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett. Novelist Brit Bennett remembers the day her mother began reeling off stories from her Southern past. There was one story too good to let slip by.
âShe brought it up the way parents often do, like itâs something everybody knew ⊠that there were towns where people would intermarry so that their children would get lighter with each generation,â Bennett recalls. âAnd I was like: âWait! Go back to that.ââ This is how the story of The Vanishing Half started. (Los Angeles Times).
In our discussion, we discuss what...2020-12-0337 min
The Greenlight Bookstore PodcastEpisode QS27: Mychal Denzel Smith + Brit Bennett (November 27, 2020)Set squarely in the context of an America ravaged by a pandemic and racial and political violence, Mychal Denzel Smith's discussion of his book Stakes Is High: Life After the American Dream with novelist Brit Bennett is a fierce, brilliant and unapologetic conversation, leavened with gallows humor. Mychal delineates the distinction between being forgetful of history and being intentionally committed to delusions, discusses selective ideas of American identity, and describes struggling against the futility of writing in the face of injustice, while noting "it's important that we leave a record of the alternative to what has been the dominant d...2020-11-271h 00
Totally Booked with ZibbyBrit Bennett, THE VANISHING HALFZibby was thrilled to interview New York Times bestselling author Brit Bennett as part of a PEN America Virtual Author Event. In their live conversation, Brit paints a brilliant picture of how she crafts interwoven stories across timelines, the literature of passing, and the fluidity of identity.2020-11-0427 min
For The Love With Jen Hatmaker PodcastRecasting Portrayals of Race, with Brit BennettStories come in many forms: in the reports we see in the news, the TV shows and movies that light up our screens, from books to toys and so many other places. New York Times bestselling author Brit Bennett is here to discuss the ways that Black stories are told and the ripple effects they have across American culture. She shares insight into her life as a young author and how sheâs used her writing as a way to figure out the way she feels about different topicsâlike what it means to âperform race,â which she wrote about in...2020-10-2045 min
Keep It!"Rock âN Voteâ (with Brit Bennett)Ira, Louis, and Aida discuss The Rock campaigning for Biden, Mark Burnettâs responsibility for Trumpâs Presidency, Tory Lanezâs continued exploitation of Megan thee Stallion, Eddie Redmayneâs support of JK Rowling, and more. Plus, Brit Bennett joins to discuss her NYT best-selling novel The Vanishing Half.
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Books Connect UsBrit Bennett, author of THE MOTHERS and THE VANISHING HALF | Ep49Brit Bennett is the author of the New York Times best seller THE MOTHERS. Her latest work is THE VANISHING HALF, a stunning new novel about twin sisters, inseparable as children, who ultimately choose to live in two very different worldsâone black and one white. Weaving together multiple strands and generations of this family, Brit Bennett produces a story that is at once riveting, emotional, and a brilliant exploration of the American history of passing. Let's now join Riverhead Marketing Director Ashley Sutton in conversation with author Brit Bennett.
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You're BookedBrit Bennett - You're BookedBoth of Brit Bennett's sensational bestselling novels, The Mothers and The Vanishing Half, have been on heavy rotation at YB towers for months, so we are delighted to bring you this fascinating conversation with her, covering adapting books for the screen, how writing changes the way you read, the dark world of celebrity tell-alls and the dangers of novel recommendation.BOOKSDaisy Buchanan - How To Be a Grown UpDaisy Buchanan - SisterhoodDaisy Buchanan - InsatiableBrit Bennett - Vanishing HalfBrit Bennett - The...2020-09-1456 min
First Chapter FridayThe Vanishing Half by Brit BennettThis week I read an excerpt from Brit Bennett 's novel "The Vanishing Half."--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/l-smith/message2020-09-0517 min
Forever35Ep 136: Celebrate Change with Brit BennettKateâs in her feelings this week and having weird melatonin dreams, and Doree shares a book recc and a delicious pasta recipe. Then, NY Times bestselling author Brit Bennett (The Vanishing Half and The Mothers) joins them to discuss how she carves out and protects her writing time, what itâs like to celebrate a birthday and a bestselling book during a pandemic, and shares a music recc that doubles as her self-care.Weâre breaking down the best cleansers and want to know your favorite. Tell us here!To leave a voicem...2020-09-021h 01
Literary Affairs presents Beyond the BookBRIT BENNETT on THE VANISHING HALFAn online Books & Bathrobes conversation with Brit Bennett about her New York Times and L.A. Times bestselling novel The Vanishing Half. In this in-depth book club style conversation with Julie Robinson, Brit discussed colorism, mother-daughter relationships, the bonds of sisterhood, and the past and contemporary representation of racial constructs in America.2020-08-2900 min
CanonicalRace in Contemporary America Discussion: The Vanishing Half by Brit BennettJames, Sam and Eyad discuss Brit Bennett's The Vanishing Half, its theme of passing, and how relevant this book is to contemporary conversations about race.
This is the last book in our series Race in Contemporary America where we read books written by contemporary minority writers. Â Don't want to hear spoilers? Â Listen to our previous episode where we reviewed the book.
Want to talk about The Vanishing Half? Join our discussion at https://www.reddit.com/r/CanonicalPod where you can also find show notes, credits and discussion questions for every episode.
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The StacksEp. 126 Sula by Toni Morrison -- The Stacks Book Club (Brit Bennett)Brit Bennett (The Vanishing Half, The Mothers) is back for our annual discussion of a Toni Morrison novel. This year, we're taking on Sula, Morrison's novel about the bonds between women. Our conversation dives into feminist commentary throughout the book, the desire to create lasting communal art, and the ways Morrison uses gruesome violence and unexpected humor to show us a world that is deeply human and uniquely Black.There are spoilers in this episode.You can find links to everything we discuss on today's show on The Stacks' Website: https://thestackspodcast.com/2020/08/26/ep-126-sula2020-08-261h 05
CanonicalReview: The Vanishing Half by Brit BennettAn introspective inter-generational novel with people haunted by their past and past actions. A story that maps the scars that historic racism has left on the secret lives of today.  This week we review Brit Bennett's fantastic second novel The Vanishing Half, the book that's already made our shortlist for best book of the year.
This is the last novel in our series Race in Contemporary America where we read books written by contemporary minority writers. We previously reviewed and discussed Sag Harbor by Colson Whitehead and There There by Tommy Orange.
Want to talk about...2020-08-1928 min
Lines from LoganberryA Discussion with Loganberry: The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett**This episode originally aired as a special Lines from Loganberry Facebook Live event on June 17, 2020**The Vanishing Half can be purchased from Loganberry Books online at https://store.loganberrybooks.com/vanishing-halfJoin Loganberry's own Local Voices manager Miesha Headen, author Susan Petrone, and bookseller Margy Adams as they discuss Brit Bennett's new critically acclaimed novel, The Vanishing Half. This discussion is predominately spoiler-free of major plot points (although minor details are revealed). Miesha Headen is the Local Voices Manager at Loganberry Books. Local Voices is a program to promote Ohio b...2020-08-1237 minThe StacksEp. 123 Complication and Imagination with Brit BennettOur guest today is Brit Bennett, author of The Mothers, and her latest book, an instant New York Times #1 Bestseller, The Vanishing Half. Brit shares what it has been like having her book optioned by HBO, publishing in the middle of a pandemic and civil rights movement, and how she balances research and creativity. We also talk about the books that Brit loves and the types of characters that excite her.Tune in on August 26th when we discuss Sula by Toni Morrison for The Stacks Book Club with Brit Bennett.You can find links...2020-08-051h 01
Books, Books, BooksBrit Bennett "The Vanishing Half"In Brit Bennettâs explosive new novel, identical twin sisters lead very different lives. Desiree struggles in the small black community where they grew up, whilst Stella secretly passes herself off as white, living a life of luxury based on a lie.The Vanishing Half, SHOW NOTES: Nicole AbadeeWebsite: https://www.nicoleabadee.com.auFacebook: @nicole.abadeeTwitter: @NicoleAbadeeBrit BennettWebsite: https://britbennett.comhttps://www.allenandunwin.com/browse/books/fiction/A-Lonely-Girl-is-a-Dangerous-Thing-Jessie-Tu-9781760877194Hachette "The Vanishing Half": Facebook: @britbennettwritesTwitter: @britrbennettInstagram: @britrbennettSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2020-07-2447 min
The Deviants PodcastThe Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett Parts 4-6Send us a textIn Part 2 of The Vanishing Half we finish up our thrilling ride on the Vignes emotional rollercoaster and are left speechless. Except for our weekly questions of course! Will our computers ever make it through an episode without technical issues? Is Brit Bennett a literary goddess fully deserving of her place on the throne of the NYT Best Sellers list? And last and certainly most important, WHAT THE ACTUAL FUCK KENNEDY AND FRANTZ??? We just took a DNA test, turns out we still hate Stella in The Vanishing Half Pt. 2!2020-07-081h 15
The Deviants PodcastThe Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett Parts 1-3Send us a textIn this episode we are transported through time and space to Mallard, Louisiana in the 1950s. Identical twins start off life on the same path but end up on complete opposite ends of the racial spectrum. Brit Bennett takes us on a rollercoaster of emotions and as we talk our way through it all we find our selves asking all of the important questions, like: How many takes of our intro do we have to do before we get it (semi) right? What does The Vanishing Half have in common with British comedy...2020-07-0154 min
Living A Life Through BooksS2E81 - The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett. Book talk with Katie. (Part 2/2)SPOILER ALERT: Â This two part series has myself and Katie talking about Brit Bennett's book The Vanishing Half. Â While there are no spoilers in this post, there are spoilers in the actual episode. Â If you've read this book, this might be a talk you want to listen to.
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Please share this podcast with your family and friends and on your social media page...2020-06-2939 min
Start the WeekBrit Bennett on race, identity and protestTom Sutcliffe discusses racism, the traps of history and the Black Lives Matter movement with the American author Brit Bennett and the British academic Gary Younge. Racial identity, bigotry and shape-shifting are at the centre of Brit Bennettâs new book, The Vanishing Half. The novel focuses on twin sisters who flee the confines of their southern small town, and the attempts by one of the sisters to escape her background completely by passing as white. The social unrest in the US in the 20th century pervades her latest work, but Bennett is hopeful that todayâs prot...2020-06-2928 minLiving A Life Through BooksS2E80 - The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett. Book talk with Katie. (Part 1/2)SPOILER ALERT: Â This two part series has myself and Katie talking about Brit Bennett's book The Vanishing Half. Â While there are no spoilers in this post, there are spoilers in the actual episode. Â If you've read this book, this might be a talk you want to listen to.
Katie can be reached on Instagram @_katie.reads
You can email me at livingalifethroughbooks@gmail.com. Â You can also reach me on Instagram or Facebook at Living A Life Through Books.
Please share this podcast with your family and friends and on your social media page...2020-06-2640 min
Book Riot - The PodcastTHE VANISHING HALF by Brit BennettRebecca, Vanessa, and Sharifah discuss The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett.
This episode is sponsored by:
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Also mentioned in this episode:
The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
Passing by Nella Larsen
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The Sunday Salon with Alice-Azania JarvisIsolationcast #13: Brit Bennett on becoming a New York Times bestseller in lockdown, #publishingpaidme and the problem with expecting black authors to answer questions about raceTwo twin sisters, one trauma, two very different paths. One night, Stella and Desiree witnesses the lynching of their father by a group of white men. The night sets them on dramatically different paths, with Stella constructing a new identity and âpassingâ as white.
This is the premise behind The Vanishing Half, the phenomenal second book by the California-born, New York-based author Brit Bennett. Already a number one New York Times bestseller, it is a fascinating exploration of trauma and race as a construct - but one which carries enormous real-life significance. It's Brit's second novel; her debu...2020-06-2144 min
Loves Labours WatchedLLW: Interview with Brit Bennett, author of The Vanishing HalfThis week we connect with author Brit Bennett, whose second novel The Vanishing Half has shot to the top of the New York Times bestsellers chart and is causing a buzz across the literary world. We talk to Brit about how she tackled themes of race, discrimination, gender, performance and identity.
Later, we talk about Mrs Dalloway, which Helena's reading for the first time and is about the impact of the First World War on London society. We consider whether the Covid-19 pandemic might produce similar literary and pop culture ruminations and get excited about Zadie Smith's upcoming essay collection...2020-06-161h 10
CBS Mornings on the GoBrit Bennett on her New Novel 'The Vanishing Half" and the History of Racial PassingBest-selling author Brit Bennett is following the success of her critically-acclaimed debut, "The Mothers," with a "The Vanishing Half," a novel exploring the American history of racial passing. She joins CBS News' Errol Barnett to discuss how the story, which opens in 1968, is particularly timely today. Bennett also shares her reaction to J.K. Rowling's controversial statements on transgender women and how the trending #PublishingPaidMe has uncovered inequities within the publishing industry. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2020-06-1526 min
CBS Mornings on the GoBrit Bennett on her New Novel 'The Vanishing Half" and the History of Racial PassingBest-selling author Brit Bennett is following the success of her critically-acclaimed debut, "The Mothers," with a "The Vanishing Half," a novel exploring the American history of racial passing. She joins CBS News' Errol Barnett to discuss how the story, which opens in 1968, is particularly timely today. Bennett also shares her reaction to J.K. Rowling's controversial statements on transgender women and how the trending #PublishingPaidMe has uncovered inequities within the publishing industry. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.2020-06-1526 min
NerdetteBrit Bennett On Transgressing Racial Identity In âThe Vanishing HalfâGreta talks with Brit Bennett, the author of this monthâs Nerdette Book Club selection, The Vanishing Half, which just climbed to the top of The New York Times bestselling fiction list amid nationwide conversations around racial inequality.The Vanishing Half tells the story of two light-skinned black sisters whose lives take very different directions: Desiree moves back home after escaping an abusive relationship with her dark-skinned husband while Stella chooses to pass as a white woman.Hear from Brit and then come back later this month for our Nerdette Book Club panel dis...2020-06-1228 minNerdetteBrit Bennett On Transgressing Racial Identity In âThe Vanishing HalfâGreta talks with Brit Bennett, the author of this monthâs Nerdette Book Club selection, The Vanishing Half, which just climbed to the top of The New York Times bestselling fiction list amid nationwide conversations around racial inequality.The Vanishing Half tells the story of two light-skinned black sisters whose lives take very different directions: Desiree moves back home after escaping an abusive relationship with her dark-skinned husband while Stella chooses to pass as a white woman.Hear from Brit and then come back later this month for our Nerdette Book Club panel dis...2020-06-1228 min
Download Best Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Contemporary WomenThe Vanishing Half: A GMA Book Club Pick (A Novel) by Brit BennettPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/396840 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Vanishing Half: A GMA Book Club Pick (A Novel) Author: Brit Bennett Narrator: Shayna Small Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 34 minutes Release date: June 2, 2020 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.22 of Total 782 Ratings of Narrator: 4.55 of Total 151 Genres: Contemporary Women Publisher's Summary: #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ONE OF BARACK OBAMA'S FAVORITE BOOKS OF THE YEAR NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2020 BY THE NEW YORK TIMES âą THE WASHINGTON POST âą NPR âą PEOPLE âą TIME MAGAZINE âą VANITY FAIR âą GLAMOUR New York Times Readers Pick: 100 Best Books of the 21st Century 2021 WOMEN'S PRIZE FINALIST âBennettâs tone...2020-06-0210 min
Keep It!Keep It Brief: "The King and R." (with Brit Bennett)Gayle King sits down with a volatile R. Kelly. Plus, Kara talks to Brit Bennett about her best-selling novel The Mothers.
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fiction/non/fictionBrit Bennett and Emily Halpern on Writing For The ScreenIn this episode of the Fiction/Non/Fiction podcast, novelist and screenwriter Brit Bennett and television and screenwriter Emily Halpern discuss their projects and craft with hosts V.V. Ganeshananthan and Whitney Terrell. What is it like to adapt your own novel for screenâfor Kerry Washington? Whatâs it like to attend a big awards show? How can screenwriting tips apply to fiction? Which movies deserved Best Picture nominations? The episode discusses these questions and more in the run-up to the Oscars. Readings for the Episode: ·  The Mothers, by Brit Bennett·  Scandal on ABC2019-02-211h 13
Download High-Quality Full Audiobooks in Non-Fiction, Social ScienceCan We All Be Feminists?: New Writing from Brit Bennett, Nicole Dennis-Benn, and 15 Others on Intersectionality, Identity, and the Way ForwaPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/345557 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Can We All Be Feminists?: New Writing from Brit Bennett, Nicole Dennis-Benn, and 15 Others on Intersectionality, Identity, and the Way Forward for Feminism Author: June Eric-Udorie Narrator: Various Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 9 hours 11 minutes Release date: September 25, 2018 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Social Science Publisher's Summary: 'As timely as it is well-written, this clear-eyed collection is just what I need right now.' âJacqueline Woodson, author of Brown Girl Dreaming 'The intersectional feminist anthology we all need to read' (Bustle), edited by a...2018-09-2510 min