{"product_id":"when-the-phone-rang-paperback","title":"When the Phone Rang - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eYoussef Alaoui\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAnton Bonnici\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this searing adaptation of Youssef Alaoui's short story, \"When the Phone Rang,\" Alaoui and Anton Bonnici spotlight just how much authoritarian rule posing as democracy has continued to endure unchecked and on steroids. \u003c\/p\u003eCentering on a prisoner named Muhammad who is held captive for, in essence, \"walk[ing] home with bread while being Arabic,\" the surreal twists and turns of this one-act play will be as much of a head trip to readers (and viewers) as it is to the man being senselessly tortured. And all those before and after him who have been made to suffer without any just cause.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 132\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.33 x 7 x 4.37 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 25, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43697370103943,"sku":"9782959327889","price":17.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/UTztDhP_J49782959327889.webp?v=1767408915","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/when-the-phone-rang-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}