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The Idle Book Club 17: The Sympathizer

The Idle Book Club 17: The Sympathizer

Update: 2016-07-13
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This month, Sarah and Chris discuss Viet Thanh Nguyen's ambitious and bleakly comic debut novel, The Sympathizer. The story of a Vietnamese communist sympathizer among his fellow refugees in the United States, the book is a scorching examination of inside and outside perspectives on the Vietnam War and its reverberations.

Next month: Runaway by Alice Munro!
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The Idle Book Club 17: The Sympathizer

The Idle Book Club 17: The Sympathizer

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