The Man Who Lived Underground by Richard Wright Paperback Book 9781784877699

AS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4s OPEN BOOKThe propulsive haunting and gripping Oprah rediscovered classic that exposes the dark heart of America for an inncocent Black man on the run from the policeFred Daniels a black man is randomly picked up by the police after a brutal murder in a Chicago suburb Taken to the local precinct he is tortured until he confesses to a crime he didnt commitBut when he sees his chance Fred Daniels makes a run for it With the world now against him there is only one place left to hide Underground Taking residence in the sewers below the streets of Chicago Freds new vantage point takes him on a journey through Americas unjust and inhumane underbellyPRAISE FOR THE MAN WHO LIVED UNDERGROUNDPropulsive hauntinggripping Oprah DailyA tale for today New York TimesAbsolutely not to be missed BookRiotA masterpiece Time Wrights most brilliantly crafted and ominously foretelling book Kiese Laymon