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It's Trevor Noah: Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood

It's Trevor Noah: Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood

Published in
2019
4.40
on Goodreads (8,104)

Description

Trevor Noah, the host of The Daily Show, shares his childhood stories of growing up as a mixed-race child in South Africa, where he was born to a black South African mother and a white Swiss father. The book is a collection of humorous and heartwarming stories about his childhood, from his experiences with racism and poverty to his love of language and comedy. Through his stories, Noah reflects on the complexities of race, identity, and family, and how his experiences have shaped him into the person he is today.
Age
10-13
Text complexity
proficient
Length
304 pages

Why to read

  • Inspiring story
  • Hilarious and heartwarming
  • Educational content
  • Insight into South African culture