![]() ![]() ![]() Still, even separated by so many miles and just as many lies, the fates of the twins remain intertwined. ![]() The other secretly passes for white, and her white husband knows nothing of her past. Many years later, one sister lives with her Black daughter in the same southern town she once tried to escape. 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. A further description of the novel, per Penguin Random House, reads: The Vignes twin sisters will always be identical. It tells the story of Desiree and Stella Vignes, identical twin sisters who grew up in the Jim Crow South before escaping at 16 and diverging on separate life paths. The source material for HBO's new limited series is Bennett's epic 2020 novel. The Vanishing Half explores themes of race, family, and identity. Ahead, everything we know about the highly-anticipated TV series. ![]()
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