C.L.R. James
Praise for Minty Alley
Minty Alley provides a rich literary rendering of working-class life in colonial Trinidad . . . its rediscovery and republication is an important event
The Arts Desk
Unforgettable . . . Groundbreaking
Sam Jordinson, Guardian
[Minty Alley] is funny, gossipy and meandering . . . James uses Haynes's shy silence as a space to be filled with each characters' rich backstory, creating a historical soap opera more often relayed directly ...
Bad Form
Minty Alley provides a rich literary rendering of working-class life in colonial Trinidad . . . its rediscovery and republication is an important event
The Arts Desk
Unforgettable . . . Groundbreaking
Sam Jordinson, Guardian
[Minty Alley] is funny, gossipy and meandering . . . James uses Haynes's shy silence as a space to be filled with each characters' rich backstory, creating a historical soap opera more often relayed directly ...
Bad Form
Minty Alley provides a rich literary rendering of working-class life in colonial Trinidad . . . its rediscovery and republication is an important event
The Arts Desk
Unforgettable . . . Groundbreaking
Sam Jordinson, Guardian
[Minty Alley] is funny, gossipy and meandering . . . James uses Haynes's shy silence as a space to be filled with each characters' rich backstory, creating a historical soap opera more often relayed directly ...
Bad Form