A Sudden Violent Burst of Rain

by Sami Ibrahim

Elif shears sheep for a rich landowner. Every other waking hour she spends queuing outside the palace, hoping that the King will let her live within the city walls. She comes from a faraway land. She is searching for sanctuary. And this is what we call a "hostile environment."

Sami Ibrahim's play A Sudden Violent Burst of Rain is a poetic fable about an impenetrable immigration system that mirrors our own. It premiered in Paines Plough's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1839041110
• ISBN13: 9781839041112
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Nick Hern Books
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 4.9" x 7.6"