To Understand the Vietnam Story, Read ‘The Sympathizer’, as the Pulitzer Prize Jury Did

Jai Arjun Singh reviews Viet Thanh Nguyen’s The Sympathizer for Scroll.in. I am a man of two faces, and also a man of two minds, the narrator-protagonist of Viet Thanh Nguyen’s The Sympathizer says in the novel’s opening paragraph. “I am not some misunderstood mutant from a comic book or a horror movie, although some […]