Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood

Synopsis of Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood

In 'Born a Crime', Trevor Noah recounts his experience of growing up in South Africa during apartheid. Son of a white Swiss father and a black Xhosa mother, his very existence was a crime at that time. Through personal stories, Noah shares comical and moving moments from his childhood, showing the resilience and ingenuity needed to navigate a world full of prejudice and restrictions. This book is a testament to his mother's courage and his own search for identity in a hostile environment.