Black Shack AlleyBlack Shack Alley is a semiautobiographical Caribbean novel that explores shifting race relations in early twentieth century colonial Martinique. It features a foreword by the Martinican author Patrick Chamoiseau. This Penguin Classic follows in the tradition of Richard Wright's Black Boy, as Joseph Zobel's 1950 novel chronicles the coming of age of Jose, a young boy dealing with issues of power and identity in colonial Martinique. As Jose transitions