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Author Wright, Richard, 1908-1960, author.

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

Publication Info. New York : Library of America, [2021]
©2021
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b2064536~S1
Location Call No. Status
 95th Street Adult Fiction  F WRIGHT    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Adult Fiction  F WRIGHT    AVAILABLE
 Nichols Adult Fiction  F WRIGHT    AVAILABLE
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Description xii, 228 pages ; 22 cm
Contents The man who lived underground -- Memories of my grandmother.
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. Includes his companion essay, 'Memories of My Grandmother'."-- Provided by publisher.
Subject African American men -- Fiction.
False arrest -- Fiction.
Psychological torture -- Fiction.
Police misconduct -- Fiction.
Racism -- Fiction.
Race relations -- Fiction.
Dwellings -- Fiction.
Sewerage -- Fiction.
American essays.
Genre American essays.
ISBN 9781598536768
1598536761
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