- The Bordeaux Side
Title: The Vanishing Half
Author: Britt Bennett
Narrator: Shayna Small
Genre: African American fiction; Historical fiction; Literary fiction
Publication Date: 01/21/2021
Publisher: Penguin Audio
Audiobook ISBN-13: 9780593416969
US SRP: $24.99
Additional Format(s):
Hardcover ($27.00)
Paperback ($18.00) - 02/01/2022
Large Print Hardcover ($29.00)
Digital Format(s):
NOOK Book - eBook ($10.99)
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Quality: 🍷🍷🍷🍷- Sparkling
Popularity: 🍹🍹🍹- Meet Up
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Appeal Factors: Facing racism, Complex, Culturally diverse, Character-driven; Own voices, Engaging, Stylistically complex
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