Join book group at 3:00 pm on February 25th at Corinne Coon’s to discuss Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah. RSVP to Corinne at 223-2881.
Trevor Noah is a stand-up comedian and the host of “The Daily Show”, where he often comments on the absurdities of American life. The New York Times describes his memoir as a harrowing view through the prism of Noah’s family, living under the time of apartheid, in South Africa. He amusingly describes the absurdities of life in South Africa, being “half-white, half-black”, where his planned birth by his mother “violated any number of laws, statutes, and
This memoir is shocking, sad, and comical. You will learn about the horrors and insanity of apartheid, yet learn how young people survived and worked around the system.