The Man Who Lived Underground: A Novel - by Richard Wright (Hardcover)

The Man Who Lived Underground is a powerful and thought-provoking novel by the legendary author Richard Wright, published for the first time in its complete form after decades of suppression.

This book is a must-read for anyone interested in race, police violence, and the struggle for justice.

The story follows Fred Daniels, a Black man who is picked up by the police after a brutal double murder and tortured until he confesses to a crime he did not commit.

After escaping from custody, he flees into the city's sewer system, where he must navigate the dangerous and cramped tunnels in search of safety and justice. The Man Who Lived Underground is a masterpiece that showcases Wright's skillful storytelling and his deep understanding of the African American experience.

The book is a scathing critique of racism and police brutality, and its themes are just as relevant today as they were when the book was first written.

With an introduction by Malcolm Wright, Wright's grandson, and a companion essay by the author, this edition provides valuable context and insights into the book's creation and significance. Don't miss out on the opportunity to read this groundbreaking novel that has been hailed as "timeless" and "devastating." Order now and join the conversation about race, justice, and the struggle for a better world.