David Macey's 'Frantz Fanon: A Biography' is the definitive account of one of the 20th century's most influential and controversial thinkers. This meticulously researched biography delves into the life and work of Frantz Fanon, the Martinican psychiatrist, philosopher, and revolutionary. Macey explores Fanon's formative experiences, his engagement with anti-colonial struggles in Algeria and beyond, and the development of his groundbreaking theories on colonialism, racism, and liberation. The book meticulously traces his journey from a young man in the French Caribbean to a leading voice for decolonization, profoundly influencing critical theory, postcolonial studies, and liberation movements worldwide. It offers an indispensable insight into Fanon's intellectual legacy and enduring relevance.