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   Is the committed a good book?

   • On its own The Committed is a rich and valuable read, but together with The Sympathizer, it amounts to much more than the sum of its parts. These two novels constitute a powerful challenge to an enduring narrative of colonialism and neo-colonialism. One waits to see what Nguyen, and the man of two faces, will do next.

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   How much does the committed cost?

   • These two novels constitute a powerful challenge to an enduring narrative of colonialism and neo-colonialism. One waits to see what Nguyen, and the man of two faces, will do next. The Committed is published by Corsair (£18.99). To order a copy go to guardianbookshop.com. Delivery charges may apply.

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   What happens in the committed?

   • In The Committed, the action shifts from the US to France, where the man of two faces has gone to live following his apparently successful re-education. Our unnamed hero soon becomes accidentally sucked into a Vietnamese criminal consortium and enters the Parisian underworld.

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   Is 'the committed' a sequel to 'the sympathizer'?

   • “The Committed” is a sequel to Nguyen’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel “The Sympathizer” (2015). The books share a narrator, a Communist spy, half-Vietnamese and half-French, who refers to himself as “a man of two faces and two minds.” This new novel is set in the early 1980s, as the man of two faces flees not to America but to France.

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   Feb 22, 2021 · “The Committed” is a sequel to Nguyen’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel “The Sympathizer” (2015). The books share a narrator, a Communist spy, half-Vietnamese and half-French, who refers to ...

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   Mar 4, 2021 · From a satirical James Bond-esque spy story in The Sympathizer, the author shifts to James Baldwin's intersectional politics in The Committed to address greed, prejudice, and violence.

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   Mar 2, 2021 · The Committed. Viet Thanh Nguyen. 3.96. 9,865 ratings1,250 reviews. The long-awaited new novel from one of America’s most highly regarded contemporary writers, The Committed follows the Sympathizer as he arrives in Paris as a refugee.

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   Feb 22, 2021 · The follow-up to “The Sympathizer” finds a former Vietnamese spy working as a drug dealer in Paris.

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   Feb 23, 2021 · The Committed does loneliness in a very Viet Thanh Nguyen way: Review. With his anticipated sequel to The Sympathizer, the Pulitzer Prize winner heads to France in the aftermath of the Vietnam...