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DESCRIPTION:It's the book club with a twist! Enjoy fantastic drinks\, a comfortable atmosphere\, and a great discussion on a variety of compelling books. This month's selection is The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett. We'll be meeting at Switchyard Brewing Company (419 N. Walnut Street\, Bloomington).SummaryThis novel is tells the story of twin sisters\, inseparable as children\, who ultimately choose to live in two very different worlds\, one black and one white. 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. Still\, even separated by so many miles and just as many lies\, the fates of the twins remain intertwined. What will happen to the next generation\, when their own daughters' storylines intersect?\n\nAge 21 and up. Please register.\n\n\nImage URL: https://s3.amazonaws.com/static.evanced.info/Customer/mcpl/BOOKSONTAP_SQSEPT22VANISHINGHALF_936FE46F.JPG
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It's the book club with a twist! Enjoy fantastic drinks\, a comfortable atmosphere\, and a great discussion on a variety of compelling books. This month's selection is The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett. We'll be meeting at Switchyard Brewing Company (419 N. Walnut Street\, Bloomington).
Summary
This novel is tells the story of twin sisters\, inseparable as children\, who ultimately choose to live in two very different worlds\, one black and one white. 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. Still\, even separated by so many miles and just as many lies\, the fates of the twins remain intertwined. What will happen to the next generation\, when their own daughters' storylines intersect?
Age 21 and up. Please register.
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TITLE:Books on Tap: The Vanishing Half
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