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Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen (2016, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherGROVE/Atlantic, Incorporated
ISBN-100802124941
ISBN-139780802124944
eBay Product ID (ePID)219173155

Product Key Features

Book TitleSympathizer
Number of Pages384 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2016
TopicWar & Military, Thrillers / Espionage, Literary, Asian American, Historical
GenreFiction
AuthorViet Thanh Nguyen
Book SeriesThe Sympathizer Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height1.2 in
Item Weight14.1 Oz
Item Length8.2 in
Item Width5.5 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition23
TitleLeadingThe
Series Volume Number1
Dewey Decimal813.6
SynopsisNow an HBO Limited Series from Executive Producers Park Chan-wook and Robert Downey Jr., Streaming Exclusively on Max Winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction Winner of the 2016 Edgar Award for Best First Novel Winner of the 2016 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction One of the New York Times 's 100 Best Books of the 21st Century One of TIME 's 100 Best Mystery and Thriller Books of All Time "[A] remarkable debut novel."--Philip Caputo, New York Times Book Review (cover review) Winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize, a startling debut novel from a powerful new voice featuring one of the most remarkable narrators of recent fiction: a conflicted subversive and idealist working as a double agent in the aftermath of the Vietnam War. The winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, as well as seven other awards, The Sympathizer is the breakthrough novel of the year. With the pace and suspense of a thriller and prose that has been compared to Graham Greene and Saul Bellow, The Sympathizer is a sweeping epic of love and betrayal. The narrator, a communist double agent, is a "man of two minds," a half-French, half-Vietnamese army captain who arranges to come to America after the Fall of Saigon, and while building a new life with other Vietnamese refugees in Los Angeles is secretly reporting back to his communist superiors in Vietnam. The Sympathizer is a blistering exploration of identity and America, a gripping espionage novel, and a powerful story of love and friendship., The winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, as well as seven other awards, The Sympathizer is the breakthrough novel of the year. With the pace and suspense of a thriller and prose that has been compared to Graham Greene and Saul Bellow, The Sympathizer is a sweeping epic of love and betrayal. The narrator, a communist double agent, is a "man of two minds," a half-French, half-Vietnamese army captain who arranges to come to America after the Fall of Saigon, and while building a new life with other Vietnamese refugees in Los Angeles is secretly reporting back to his communist superiors in Vietnam. The Sympathizer is a blistering exploration of identity and America, a gripping espionage novel, and a powerful story of love and friendship., Winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize, a startling debut novel from a powerful new voice featuring one of the most remarkable narrators of recent fiction: a conflicted subversive and idealist working as a double agent in the aftermath of the Vietnam War

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  • the sympathizer

    as with most puliizer prize winning books, sympathizer had a specific time frame and gave in depth character insight. a great book dealing with viet nam, the evacuation, and the repatriotization in america of the refugees. great book.

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  • Nice copy of this book. A+++

    Nice copy of this book. A+++

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  • Read this book

    The Pulitzer honor was well earned

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  • The Sympathizer

    Great book.

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  • Good quality.

    Good quality.

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  • Unusual story well written

    Came rapidly in perfect condition. Beautifully written.

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  • still reading it

    Still in the reading process

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  • History in a dose that we can understand today.

    History in a dose that we can understand today.

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  • thanks

    thanks

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  • dry dense writing

    Dry and dense writing very odd

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