{"product_id":"9781917788335","title":"Letters to Khalid","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eSpisak, Jeff\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack Spring Press\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5\/4\/2027\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003ePaperback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cb\u003eA mysterious collection of letters reveals an organisation working behind the scenes to manipulate perception, manufacture conflict and divide society.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLetters to Khalid presents itself as the translation of twenty letters written by an unidentified foreign observer sent to the United States on a year-long mission. His assignment is simple: to study the workings of a clandestine organization known only as “the Party.” Guided by operatives named after American presidents, the writer is gradually introduced to a system that does not govern through laws or force, but through narrative—stories engineered to shape perception, manufacture conflict, and sustain a population in a state of permanent division. The Party does not hide; it operates in plain sight. Its power lies not in secrecy, but in invisibility. As the letters progress, the reader begins to understand that this is not merely a study of a nation, but a manual—one that may soon be exported elsewhere. Framed by a translator who insists on his neutrality while revealing just enough to raise suspicion, Letters to Khalid blurs the line between fiction and document. It asks a disquieting question: what if the world we inhabit is not chaotic, but carefully arranged—and what if we are not its observers, but its subjects?","brand":"Black Spring Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50610644287743,"sku":"9781917788335","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/products\/9781917788335","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}