The Man Who Lived Underground
The ‘gripping’ New York Times Bestseller
Richard Wright
- *****AS
- HEARD
- ON
- BBC
- RADIO
- 4's
- OPEN
- BOOK***The
- 'propulsive,
- haunting'
- and
- 'gripping'
- (Oprah)
- rediscovered
- classic
- that
- exposes
- the
- dark
- heart
- of
- America
- for
- an
- inncocent
- Black
- man
- on
- the
- run
- from
- the
- police**Fred
- 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
- didn't
- commit.But
- 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,
- Fred's
- new
- vantage
- point
- takes
- him
- on
- a
- journey
- through
- America's
- unjust,
- and
- inhumane
- underbelly.**PRAISE
- FOR
- THE
- MAN
- WHO
- LIVED
- UNDERGROUND'Propulsive,
- haunting...gripping'
- Oprah
- Daily
'A
- tale
- for
- today'
- New
- York
- Times
'Absolutely
- not
- to
- be
- missed'
- BookRiot
'A
- masterpiece'
- Time
'Wright's
- most
- brilliantly
- crafted,
- and
- ominously
- foretelling,
- book**.'
- Kiese
- LaymonThe
- Man
- Who
- Lived
- Underground
- was
- a
- New
- York
- Times
- Bestseller
- on 24/04/2022
