6/9/2023 0 Comments The sympathizer pulitzer![]() ![]() His latest work, "Nothing Ever Dies: Vietnam and the Memory of War," is a critical companion to the novel. ![]() ![]() His first effort, "The Sympathizer," won the Pulitzer Prize in fiction in April for what the jury called “a layered immigrant tale told in the wry, confessional voice of a 'man of two minds' - and two countries, Vietnam and the United States." The novel, told as a letter from a spy to his interrogator, starts at the end of the Vietnam War, moves to Southern California, and concludes on the set of a Hollywood war epic. This post appears courtesy of Asia Society.Īfter USC associate professor of American studies Viet Thanh Nguyen published two academic books, his agent suggested he try his hand at something else: a novel. ![]()
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