Cover of Minty Alley

Minty Alley

Narrated by Ben Onwukwe , Bernardine Evaristo

Black Britain: Writing Back, Book 4

Released
February 4, 2021
Length
7 hrs 59 mins
Format
Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher
Penguin
Set in 1920s Trinidad, Minty Alley is a vibrant exploration of class, community, and human connection, following Haynes as he navigates life's upheavals after losing his mother and adjusting to a bustling, energetic neighborhood. With a diverse cast and lively relationships, the novel offers a rich portrayal of working-class life and social dynamics in the Caribbean. Recognized as the first novel by a Black West Indian published in the UK, it stands as a notable classic by renowned thinker C.L.R. James.

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