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Born A Crime
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Born A Crime
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Born A Crime

by Trevor Noah

MemoirRecommended by Esther Nekesa 18 Reviews
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Trevor Noah's memoir chronicles his life as a biracial child in apartheid South Africa, raised by his fearless mother who defied laws and societal norms to protect and nurture him.

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Joseph Ongoro

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EMILY WANJA

Such a well written memoir...Trevor is a fantastic storyteller👏👏

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Tabitha Margaret

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Eva Kimaiyo

This book has given me an insight of how apartheid was in SA. As I was reading the book I felt sad on the challenges Trevor grew up with but I was able to laugh through his humour.

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nuel eme

Good balance of education and entertainment...to add on lessons

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Faith Waweru

A light funny African authentic read to open the year with. Loved every chapter.

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Roney Mwavua

loved the book, full of laughs, speechless moments, Arpatheid life shone in different eyes, all in all a lovely book

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Wamaithak

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Brenda Frenjo

A perfect recap of Trevor’s childhood: raw, unfiltered, funny, and deeply insightful.

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Valeria Kerubo

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Edwin Khakali

Second time reading this book. Slaps the same!

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Obutu N.

An easy read.

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Dee W

I laughed at the jokes, marvelled at Trevor's mastery & expression of language, understood the man deeper through his life experiences, re-examined what I thought I knew, and resonated tear-eyed with stories that only one who's lived it knows (insert Romain Virgo's chorus). He called out my ignoran...

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Nekesa

Tears laced in humor and pain. Enjoyed reading this a second time just as much....

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Maureen Mutune

Amazing book!!!!!!!!I mostly enjoyed the last chapter.

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Fred Juma

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CHRISTINE KARORI

What a book!!♥️

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Lesley

Had so much fun reading this!

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