Displaying 1 of 1 2021 Format: Book Author: Wright, Richard, 1908-1960, author. Title: The man who lived underground : a novel / Richard Wright ; afterword by Malcolm Wright. Published: New York : Library of America, [2021] Description: xii, 228 pages ; 22 cm Summary: "Fred Daniels, a Black man, is picked up by the police after a brutal double murder and tortured until he confesses to a crime he did not commit. After signing a confession, he escapes from custody and flees into the city's sewer system."-- Provided by publisher. Subjects: African American men -- Fiction. False arrest -- Fiction. Torture -- Fiction. Police misconduct -- Fiction. Racism -- Fiction. Race relations -- Fiction. Dwellings -- Fiction. Sewerage -- Fiction. Special collections -- Equity Resource Center. Other Author: Wright, Richard, 1908-1960. Memories of my grandmother. Wright, Malcolm, writer of afterword. Contents: Prefactory note -- The man who lived underground -- Memories of my grandmother -- Afterword / by Malcolm Wright -- Note on the texts. Genre: Thrillers (Fiction) Psychological fiction. Notes: Published for the first time, by special arrangement with the author's estate. Includes companion essay Memories of My Grandmother. "An unpublished novel by the author of Native son" -- jacket. ISBN: 9781598536768 1598536761 Available Copies:4 (of 5) No. of Requests: 0 Call number: F WRI Request It Buy It Please select and request a specific volume by clicking one of the icons in the 'Availability' section below. Add to My List Share It! Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Large Cover Image Staff View Displaying 1 of 1
