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

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AI summary · 44 reviews

A powerful, humorous memoir that offers a vivid, personal account of growing up mixed-race in apartheid-era South Africa. Readers praise its insightful storytelling and emotional depth, with only a few noting occasional pacing issues.

Liked

  • Honest storytelling
  • Balanced humor and gravity
  • Engaging writing style
  • Educational insight into apartheid

Complaints

  • Pacing drags in parts

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About this product

Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah is a memoir published by Random House Publishing Group in 2019. This paperback book, measuring 5.47 inches wide by 8.15 inches tall, recounts the author's experiences growing up during the final years of apartheid in South Africa. Born to a white father and Black mother, Noah faced legal persecution under segregation laws, which shaped his early life spent largely in hiding. The narrative blends humor with poignant reflections on identity, race, and resilience, offering insight into a complex historical period. With 304 pages, it is categorized as adult biography and has been widely recognized as one of the best books of the year by major publications.

  • Author: Trevor Noah
  • Paperback format
  • Published 2019
  • Biography & memoir
  • ISBN-13: 9780399588198

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