PLAY SAMPLE
Summary - The Vanishing Half - Based On The Book By Brit Bennett
Library Of Stories
Narrator Tom Hardy
Publisher: Library Of Stories
Summary
SUMMARY THE VANISHING HALF BASED ON THE BOOK BY BRIT BENNETT SUMMARY WRITTEN BY: LIBRARY OF STORIES CONTENT The Lost Twins Reunited and Divided Stella's New Identity Jude and Kennedy’s Parallel Lives Confronting the Past Love and Relationships Reunion and Reconciliation Choices and Consequences Closure and Moving Forward General Analysis ABOUT THE ORIGINAL BOOK "The Vanishing Half" by Brit Bennett follows the lives of twin sisters, Desiree and Stella Vignes, who grow up in a small, light-skinned African American community in Louisiana. After escaping their hometown, their paths diverge dramatically; Stella chooses to pass as white, while Desiree returns with her dark-skinned daughter, Jude. The novel explores themes of race, identity, and colorism, delving into how societal expectations shape personal choices and familial relationships. As their daughters, Jude and Kennedy, navigate their own identities, the story highlights the lasting impact of the twins' decisions on their family legacy.
Duration: 27 minutes (00:27:06) Publishing date: 2024-11-16; Unabridged; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —
