Sympatisören by Viet Thanh Nguyen

Sympatisören

The Sympathizer #1

Viet Thanh Nguyen with Hans Berggren (Translator)

fiction historical literary thriller challenging dark tense slow-paced

424 pages | first published 2015

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Viet Thanh Nguyens Pulitzerpris-belönade roman Sympatisören inleds i april 1975, när Saigon är på väg att tas över av nordvietnameserna. Kriget är över, tror man.Romanens berättare är en namnlös spion som infiltrerat den sydvietnamesiska armén och...
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Summary of 5453 reviews

Moods

dark 85%
challenging 68%
tense 52%
reflective 47%
emotional 36%
funny 30%
informative 27%
sad 27%
adventurous 24%
mysterious 15%
hopeful 2%
inspiring 1%

Pace

slow 53%
medium 39%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 53% | Character: 40% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 61% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 55% | No: 31% | Yes: 12% | N/A: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 81% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 7% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 3%

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