From Grove Press, Viet Thanh Nguyen's The Sympathizer is a powerful, sweeping tale of love, betrayal, and intrigue.
April 1975. Saigon is in chaos. With the help of his trusted captain, a general of the South Vietnamese army is drawing up a list of those who will be given passage aboard the last flights out of the country. The general and his compatriots start a new life in Los Angeles, unaware that the captain is secretly observing and reporting on the group to the Viet Cong.
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and selected as one of TIME Magazine's 100 Best Mystery and Thriller Books of All Time, The Sympathizer is set to add HBO series to its accolades. Starring Hoa Xuande and Robert Downey Jr., the series is directed by Park Chan-wook and premieres April 14th.
