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Viet Thanh Nguyen on adapting 'The Sympathizer' for TV

Life and Art from FT Weekend

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Exploring the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel 'The Sympathizer' and its themes as a spy and immigrant story that challenges cultural perceptions of the Vietnam War, alongside discussions on its recent HBO mini-series adaptation and the author's refugee memoir.

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