The Vanishing Half: A Novel by Britt Bennett Children's illustrated Like any enterprising woman

Like any enterprising woman

Are they standing in the last lighted room before the darkness

is found dead in New York City

Their daughter

The Vanishing Half: A Novel by Britt Bennett Children's illustrated Like any enterprising womanThe Vignes twin sisters will always be identical. But after growing up together in a small, Southern Black community and running away at age 16, 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