In a country with more poor people than in the 26 most impoverished countries in Africa combined, [the affluent's] apathy [to the poor] is a failure not merely of intellectual curiosity, but of moral instinct. Aman Sethi’s first book, A Free Man addresses this vacuum through the narratives of a small group of Delhi’s marginal, manual laborers: construction workers, rickshaw pullers, porters.

The New York Times