The Sympathizer

What was it like to live in a time when one’s fate was not war, when one was not led by the craven and the corrupt, when one’s country was not a basket case kept alive only through the intravenous drip of American aid? These include Dostoyevsky’s The Double, Zola’s The Human Beast, and Robert Louis Stevenson’s Strange Case of Dr. He had the semblance of a human being, but while his body moved, his face and voice moved not at all. Hedd pushed his glasses up the bridge of his nose until his eyes finally peered through the lenses.