Born A Crime

A BOOK TO READ NOW, WALL STREET JOURNAL. 'Powerful, charming and clever' THE TIMES. 'Witty and brilliant' O: THE OPRAH MAGAZINE. 'A memoir with heft. this story soars' PEOPLE. , Best New BooksTrevor Noah was BORN A CRIME - not because he could answer back in five languages; not because his mother threw him out of the window of a moving car; not because he shoplifted; not because he accidentally burnt down someone's house with a magnifying glass; not even because he took Hitler to a bar mitzvah - but because this was South Africa and his mother was black and his father was white. 'Moving stories that will leave you laughing' BILL GATES 'Raw, compelling and by turns alarming, sad, and funny. ' NEW YORK TIMES. 'A soul-nourishing pleasure' USA TODAY. 'A remarkable memoir leavened with insight and wit, Born a Crime. does more to expose apartheid - its legacy, its pettiness, its small-minded stupidity and its damage - than any other recent history or academic text' GUARDIAN. www. johnmurray. co. uk www. trevornoah. com@johnmurrays @trevornoah #BornaCrime.