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The Sympathizer
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The Sympathizer is indexed among the 1,659 entries in Vinony's Pulitzer Prize collection.
Vinony's link graph records 241 inbound references to The Sympathizer, and connects out to Bill Gates, Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence in Fiction and Nonfiction and Vietnam.
It sits within the topics 2000s mystery novels, 2010s comedy novels and 2015 American novels.
Vinony links it to 15 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Instance of
- literary work
- Author
- Viet Thanh Nguyen
- Genre
- political fiction
- Country of origin
- United States
- Main subject
- Vietnam War
- Narrative location
- Ho Chi Minh City
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- publication date
- 2015-04-07
- influenced by
- Apocalypse Now
- nominated for
- PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction
- language of work or name
- English language
- title
- The Sympathizer
- set in environment
- jungle
- derivative work
- The Sympathizer
- has characteristic
- debut novel
- form of creative work
- novel
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Categories
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