Tammy asked this question about The Sympathizer (The Sympathizer, #1):
Having a hard time getting into this one. Maybe because my schedule is too busy for more than 10 pages at a time. Did anyone else feel this way? Is it worth my time to push through?
rob Not at all. I found it a very quick read because it is such a well-written, engrossing story and it is laced with wry and sometimes black humour. The …moreNot at all. I found it a very quick read because it is such a well-written, engrossing story and it is laced with wry and sometimes black humour. The central character's observation on American society of the late 1970s had be almost laughing out loud at times.(less)
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by Viet Thanh Nguyen (Goodreads Author)
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