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In this one, you will see how Viet Thanh Nguyen brings up cultural appropriation and double consciousness through the eyes of the narrator, who is an individual of many identities. Set in the Vietnam War, Nguyen shares the many sides to this moment in time.

 

"I am a spy, a sleeper, a spook, I am also a man of two minds... able to see any issue from two sides." 

The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen

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