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    The Vanishing Half (Brit Bennett)

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    The Van­ish­ing Half by Brit Ben­nett fol­lows twin sis­ters who lead sep­a­rate lives—one as a Black woman and the oth­er pass­ing for white—exploring themes of race, iden­ti­ty, and fam­i­ly.

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    1. Chapter 1: Mallard’s Legacy of Identity and the Vignes Twins’ Diverging Paths
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    2. Chapter 2: Desiree’s Return to Mallard and the Unspoken Struggles of Her Journey
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    3. Chapter 3: Desiree’s Search for Identity, Family, and Reconciliation in Mallard
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    4. Chapter 4: Desiree Vignes’ Journey of Identity, Freedom, and Reinvention in Los Angeles
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    5. Chapter 5: Reese and Jude’s Journey of Transformation, Identity, and Connection
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    7. Chapter 6: Jude and Reese’s Journey of Love, Identity, and Self-Discovery in Los Angeles
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    8. Chapter 7: Stella Sanders’ Struggles with Identity and Racial Boundaries in Brentwood
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    9. Chapter 8: Desiree’s Return to Mallard and the Struggles of Identity
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    10. Chapter 9: Stella’s Identity and the Cost of Reinvention
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    11. Chapter 10: Jude’s Family Identity and Her Search for Connection
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    12. Chapter 11: Personal Autonomy and Ambition Amid Societal Expectations
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    13. Chapter 14: Navigating Identity and Belonging Through Shared Struggles
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    14. Chapter 13: The Struggles of Family Dynamics and Identity
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    15. Chapter 14: Kennedy Sanders’ Search for Authenticity and Identity
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    16. Chapter 15: Kennedy’s Journey of Self-Discovery Through Career and Identity Shifts
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    17. Chapter 16: Stella Vignes’ Family Reconciliation and the Price of Identity
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    18. Chapter 17: Grief and Transformation in Times of Change
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