Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah

Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood

Trevor Noah

nonfiction memoir race emotional funny informative reflective fast-paced

289 pages | first published 2016

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The compelling, inspiring, and comically sublime New York Times bestseller about one man’s coming-of-age, set during the twilight of apartheid and the tumultuous days of freedom that followed. Trevor Noah’s unlikely path from apartheid South Afric...
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adventurous 16%
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tense 8%
relaxing 2%

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