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Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: AudiobookHub Recommendation
Chapter 2: Under apartheid in South Africa, Trevor Noah’s birth was criminal.
Chapter 3: His parents’ differences ran deeper than skin.
Chapter 4: Noah’s mother wanted the best for him, but he seldom made it easy for her.
Chapter 5: Post-apartheid South Africa was, in its own way, difficult too.
Chapter 6: Officially, Noah was “coloured,” yet he always saw himself as Black.
Chapter 7: At the peak of Noah’s DJ career, his friend Hitler landed him in trouble.
Chapter 8: Noah had a number of run-ins with the law, and he was lucky to avoid worst-case outcomes.
Chapter 9: Noah’s mother was nearly killed by her ex-husband.
Description
Born a Crime (2016) is about Trevor Noah's childhood and adolescence in apartheid and post-apartheid South Africa. A child of mixed heritage, Noah details the challenges he faced and the peculiarities that existed when he was growing up.
Who Should Listen
Trevor Noah fans
Those interested in life during and after apartheid in South Africa
Anyone after an inspiring personal story
About the Authors
Trevor Noah is a world-renowned South African comedian, as well as a radio and television host. He has been hosting the Daily Show since September 2015, and has won numerous prizes, most recently the 2017 MTV Movie & TV Awards for Best Host.