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• HBO Max | Official Teaser Release of “The Sympathizer”

  Here’s the first look at THE SYMPATHIZER! An amazing teaser trailer with Hoa Xuande, Fred Nguyen Khan, Toan Le, Ky Duyen, Sandra Oh, and Robert Downey Jr. You might want to go on YouTube and look at the trailer in horizontal mode, the way it will look on TV…it’s even better.

• Los Angeles Times | The Ultimate L.A. Bookshelf: Fiction—The 16 Best Literary Fiction Books about L.A.

  “For our Ultimate L.A. Bookshelf, we asked writers with deep ties to the city to name their favorite Los Angeles books across eight categories or genres.” Based on 95 responses, Boris Kachka, Carolyn Kellogg, David Kipen, and David L. Ulin presents the 16 most essential L.A. literary novels, such as “The Sympathizer” by Viet Thanh… (read more)

• Writers at Rutgers Presents Viet Thanh Nguyen

  Location: Multipurpose Room, College Avenue Student Center Writers at Rutgers is an exchange between well-known writers of diverse backgrounds and the Rutgers students and faculty. Viet Thanh Nguyen’s novel The Sympathizer is a New York Times best seller and won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. Other honors include the Dayton Literary Peace Prize, the Edgar Award for… (read more)