A review by estragal
The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen

adventurous dark informative reflective tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Wow, wow, wow. I compulsively consumed this book in three days, enamored by Nguyen's engaging prose and beautiful illustration of a life lived twice. Cannot recommend this enough 
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