Who wrote the novel Downsiders?

Answer by  Hundchen (107)

Neal Shusterman wrote the novel Downsiders, which was published by Simon Pulse in 1999. The novel's plot bears some resemblance to Plato's Allegory of the Cave, which explores the aversion cave dwellers have to the surface world.

Answer by  mturker (132)

Downsiders was written in 1999 by Neal Shusterman. The science-fiction book has won awards and features a secret community underneath New York City.