Discussion of: The Sympathizer

📍 Literary Destination: Vietnam 🇻🇳

Our literary passport takes us to Vietnam this month as we dive into The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen.

Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, The Sympathizer is a gripping novel that follows a communist double agent during the aftermath of the Vietnam War. Blending political intrigue, dark humor, and psychological depth, the novel explores themes of identity, loyalty, exile, and the complicated legacy of war.

Join us for an evening of thoughtful conversation as we unpack the novel’s complex narrator, its historical backdrop, and the questions it raises about belonging, ideology, and memory.

📅 Date: Saturday, March 28
📖 Book: The Sympathizer
📍 Location: Vietnamese Pho
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As always, new members are welcome.

Looking forward to another evening of engaging discussion and shared literary discovery.