Black Shack Alley
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By Joseph Zobel, Keith Q. Warner (Translator), Keith Q. Warner (Introduction), Patrick Chamoiseau (Foreword by), Charly Verstraet (Translator), Jeffrey Landon Allen (Translator)
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The semiautobiographical Caribbean novel that explores shifting race relations in early twentieth-century colonial Martinique, with a foreword by Martinican author Patrick Chamoiseau
A Penguin Classic
Following in the tradition of Richard Wright's Black Boy, Joseph Zobel's semiautobiographical 1950 novel Black Shack Alley chronicles the coming-of-age of José, a young boy grappling with issues of power and identity in colonial Martinique. As José transitions from childhood to young adulthood a...
A Penguin Classic
Following in the tradition of Richard Wright's Black Boy, Joseph Zobel's semiautobiographical 1950 novel Black Shack Alley chronicles the coming-of-age of José, a young boy grappling with issues of power and identity in colonial Martinique. As José transitions from childhood to young adulthood a...






















