The Invisible Hand

By Ayad Akhtar

The Invisible Hand, follows a kidnapped American investment banker, held for ransom in Pakistan, as he trades for his life. This suspenseful play by Pulitzer Prize-winning Ayad Akhtar is a chilling and complex look at how far we will go to save ourselves and the devastating ramifications of our individual actions on global power and politics.

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2012, Repertory Theatre of St. Louis, Missouri

Publication year

2017

Published by

Dramatist's Play Service

ISBN

9780822233305

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