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

Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood

Trevor Noah

288 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction memoir race emotional funny informative reflective medium-paced

Description

The compelling, inspiring, (often comic) coming-of-age story of Trevor Noah, set during the twilight of apartheid and the tumultuous days of freedom that followed.One of the comedy world's brightest new voices, Trevor Noah is a light-footed but sh...

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Moods

funny 83%
emotional 73%
reflective 57%
informative 56%
inspiring 55%
hopeful 31%
lighthearted 17%
sad 17%
adventurous 16%
challenging 16%
dark 12%
tense 9%
relaxing 2%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 46%
slow 2%

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4.57

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