The man who lived underground : a novel / Richard Wright ; afterword by Malcolm Wright.

Author/creator Wright, Richard author.
Other author Wright, Richard, 1908-1960
Other author Wright, Malcolm, author of afterword, colophon, etc.
Format Book
PublicationNew York : Library of America, [2021]
Copyright Date©2021
Descriptionxii, 228 pages ; 22 cm
Subjects

Contents Prefatory note -- The man who lived underground -- Memories of my grandmother -- Afterword / by Malcolm Wright -- Note on the texts.
Abstract "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.
General notePublished for the first time, by special arrangement with the author's estate.
General noteIncludes companion essay Memories of My Grandmother.
General note"An unpublished novel by the author of Native son" -- jacket.
Genre/formThrillers (Fiction)
Genre/formPsychological fiction.
Genre/formFiction.
ISBN9781598536768 (hardcover)
ISBN1598536761 (hardcover)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks PS3545 .R815 M36 2021 ✔ Available Place Hold