Invisible Hand

By Ayad Akhtar | Publisher: Little, Brown and Company

About the book

A \"tense, provocative\" play (Seattle Times) from the author of Homeland Elegies and the Pulitzer Prize winner Disgraced -- a chilling examination of how far we will go to survive and the consequences of the choices we make.

In remote Pakistan, Nick Bright awaits his fate. A successful financial trader, Nick is kidnapped by an Islamic militant group, but with no one negotiating his release, he agrees to an unusual plan. He will earn his own ransom by helping his captors manipulate and master the world commodities and currency markets.


Editions of Invisible Hand

Paperback
ISBN 9780316324533
EBook
ISBN 9780316324502

Read an Excerpt

A \"tense, provocative\" play (Seattle Times) from the author of Homeland Elegies and the Pulitzer Prize winner Disgraced -- a chilling examination of how far we will go to survive and the consequences of the choices we make.

In remote Pakistan, Nick Bright awaits his fate. A successful financial trader, Nick is kidnapped by an Islamic militant group, but with no one negotiating his release, he agrees to an unusual plan. He will earn his own ransom by helping his captors manipulate and master the world commodities and currency markets.


Frequently Asked Questions

What is Invisible Hand about?

A \"tense, provocative\" play (Seattle Times) from the author of Homeland Elegies and the Pulitzer Prize winner Disgraced -- a chilling examination of how far we will go to survive and the consequences of the choices we make.

In remote Pakistan, Nick Bright awaits his fate. A successful financial trader, Nick is kidnapped by an Islamic militant group, but with no one negotiating his release, he agrees to an unusual plan. He will earn his own ransom by helping his captors manipulate and master the world commodities and currency markets.


What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Invisible Hand?

Fiction > Fiction: literary and general non-genre

Where can I read a sample of Invisible Hand?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780316324533

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Invisible Hand?

Ayad Akhtar

Who is the Publisher of the book Invisible Hand?

Little, Brown and Company

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Invisible Hand is available as paperback(ISBN 9780316324533) and ebook(ISBN 9780316324502)

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