Ron Charles reviews The Committed for the Independent. In 2015, a professor at the University of Southern California published his first novel, called The Sympathizer. The story was a cerebral work of historical fiction and political satire cleverly infiltrated with cultural criticism. Although cloaked as a thriller, it didn’t fit neatly into that popular genre… (read more)
The Committed is featured as one of Publisher’s Weekly‘s most anticipated books.(read more)
Randy Boyagoda writes a review about The Committed for Financial Times. With the release of his brainy, brawny second novel, The Committed, Viet ThanhNguyen…(read more)
The Committed is featured in the Publishers’ Weekly newsletter. ‘The Committed’ by Viet Thanh Nguyen The long-awaited sequel to the Pulitzer Prize-winning ‘The Sympathizer,’…(read more)
The Committed is featured on CrimeReads‘ list of novels to read. Viet Thanh Nguyen, The Committed In Viet Thanh Nguyen’s highly anticipated followup to…(read more)
Thúy Đinh reviews The Committed for NPR. With smoke-and-mirrors panache, The Committed — Viet Thanh Nguyen’s sequel to The Sympathizer — continues the travails of our Eurasian Ulysses,…(read more)
The Committed is mentioned in RTE Guide.(read more)
G. Robert Frazier reviews Viet Thanh Nguyen’s The Committed for BookPage. The much-anticipated sequel to Viet Thanh Nguyen’s 2016 Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, The Sympathizer, The Committed invites…(read more)
Junot Díaz reviews The Committed for The New York Times. What the immigrant, the ghost, the spy and the war have in common is…(read more)
Sara Lawrence reviews The Committed for Daily Mail. This is a sequel to the Vietnamese-American author’s Pulitzer Prize-winning 2015 novel The Sympathiser, but it…(read more)
David Canfield reviews The Committed for Entertainment Weekly. For Viet Thanh Nguyen, the genre is the point. His debut novel, The Sympathizer, breathlessly weaved through…(read more)
Michael Upchurch reviews The Committed for the Seattle Times. Few novels have catapulted their way into the American literary canon as quickly as Viet…(read more)
Ron Charles reviews The Committed for the Washington Post. In 2015, a professor at the University of Southern California published his first novel called…(read more)
Dwight Garner reviews The Committed for The New York Times. If I’m a boat person, thinks the narrator of Viet Thanh Nguyen’s “The Committed,” so…(read more)
Jonathan Dee reviews The Committed for the New Yorker. “I wanted my fiction to be as critical as it was creative,” Viet Thanh Nguyen…(read more)
Publisher Weekly reviews Viet Thanh Nguyen’s The Committed.(read more)
ABC’s (Australian Broadcasting Company) book club covers Viet Thanh Nguyen’s The Committed in an episode about how the Vietnamese diaspora responds to war. Vietnam, diasporas, and the aftermath of war in this month’s edition of The Book Club. BOOKS Viet Thanh Nguyen’s The Committed, Corsair Nam Le, The Boat, Penguin GUESTS Assoc Prof Nathalie Nguyen,… (read more)
In this profile by Alexandra Alter for the New York Times, Viet Thanh Nguyen reflects on memory and what that means for his narrator in The Committed. In one of Viet Thanh Nguyen’s earliest memories, he is on a boat leaving Saigon. It was 1975, and he and his family had been turned away from… (read more)
Viet Thanh Nguyen joins the Pulitzer Prize board as its first Vietnamese-American member. A big congratulations to Viet Thanh Nguyen, who is joining the Pulitzer Prize Board as its first Asian-American and Vietnamese-American member. After an extensive nominating process, the board chooses the winners from a list of finalists in each category and may additionally give a… (read more)
