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209 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802126399
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Grove Press
Publication date: 07 February 2017
Description
Viet Thanh Nguyen's The Sympathizer was one of the most widely and highly praised novels of 2015, the winner not only of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, but also the Center for Fiction Debut Novel Prize, the Edgar Award for Best First Novel, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,110 reviews
Moods
emotional 76%
sad 42%
challenging 25%
informative 17%
dark 16%
hopeful 16%
tense 11%
funny 10%
inspiring 10%
adventurous 6%
mysterious 6%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 59% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 16% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 51% | Yes: 24% | No: 13% | N/A: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 11% | No: 8%Average rating
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Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Rape, Sexual violenceModerate
Death, War, Death of parentMinor
Infidelity, Racism, Xenophobia
209 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802126399
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Grove Press
Publication date: 07 February 2017
Description
Viet Thanh Nguyen's The Sympathizer was one of the most widely and highly praised novels of 2015, the winner not only of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, but also the Center for Fiction Debut Novel Prize, the Edgar Award for Best First Novel, ...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,110 reviews
Moods
emotional 76%
sad 42%
challenging 25%
informative 17%
dark 16%
hopeful 16%
tense 11%
funny 10%
inspiring 10%
adventurous 6%
mysterious 6%
lighthearted 2%
relaxing 2%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 59% | A mix: 29% | Plot: 5% | N/A: 5%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 42% | Yes: 25% | N/A: 16% | No: 14%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 51% | Yes: 24% | No: 13% | N/A: 9%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | No: 4% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 54% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 11% | No: 8%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Murder, Rape, Sexual violenceModerate
Death, War, Death of parentMinor
Infidelity, Racism, Xenophobia