The Sympathizer

Summary

The Sympathizer is a literary work^[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (862 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• The Sympathizer authored Viet Thanh Nguyen^[3].
• The Sympathizer received the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction^[4].
• The Sympathizer received the Dayton Literary Peace Prize^[5].
• The Sympathizer received the Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction^[6].
• The Sympathizer received the Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best First Novel^[7].
• The Sympathizer received the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize^[8].
• The Sympathizer received the Asian/Pacific American Awards for Literature^[9].
• The Sympathizer was influenced by Platoon^[10].
• The Sympathizer was influenced by Apocalypse Now^[11].
• The Sympathizer was influenced by Invisible Man^[12].
• The Sympathizer's instance of is recorded as literary work^[13].
• The Sympathizer's genre is recorded as war novel^[14].
• The Sympathizer's genre is recorded as historical fiction^[15].
• The Sympathizer's genre is recorded as political fiction^[16].
• The Sympathizer's followed by is recorded as The Committed^[17].
• The Sympathizer's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 1657148753682041320009^[18].
• The Sympathizer's language of work or name is recorded as English^[19].
• The Sympathizer's country of origin is recorded as United States^[20].
• The Sympathizer's publication date is recorded as +2015-04-07T00:00:00Z^[21].
• The Sympathizer's Open Library ID is recorded as OL17345497W^[22].
• The Sympathizer's has edition or translation is recorded as The Sympathizer^[23].
• The Sympathizer's narrative location is recorded as Ho Chi Minh City^[24].
• The Sympathizer's main subject is recorded as Vietnam War^[25].
• The Sympathizer's described at URL is recorded as https://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/05/books/review/the-sympathizer-by-viet-thanh-nguyen.html^[26].
• The Sympathizer's nominated for is recorded as PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction^[27].

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Works and Contributions

The Sympathizer authored Viet Thanh Nguyen^[3].

Recognition

Awards received include Pulitzer Prize for Fiction^[4], a class of award^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1948^[30]; Dayton Literary Peace Prize^[5], an annual event^[31], founded in 2006^[32]; Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction^[6]; Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best First Novel^[7], a literary award^[33], in United States^[34]; Center for Fiction First Novel Prize^[8], a literary award^[35], founded in 2006^[36]; and Asian/Pacific American Awards for Literature^[9], a literary award^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1980^[39].

Why It Matters

The Sympathizer ranks in the top 2% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (862 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40]

FAQs

What awards did The Sympathizer receive?

Honors received include Pulitzer Prize for Fiction^[4], Dayton Literary Peace Prize^[5], Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction^[6], and Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best First Novel^[7].