Trevor noahs biography
Trevor noahs biography book.
Born a Crime
2016 book by Trevor Noah
Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood is an autobiographicalcomedy book written by South African comedian Trevor Noah, published in 2016.
Trevor noahs biography
The book focuses on Noah's childhood growing up in his native South Africa after he was born of an illegal interracial relationship during the apartheid era. The book was a bestseller and has received overwhelmingly positive reviews.
Narrative
The book details Trevor Noah's experiences growing up in South Africa during the apartheid era. Noah's parents were a white Swiss-German father and a black Xhosa mother.
Trevor noahs biography wikipedia
At the time of Noah's birth in 1984, their interracial relationship was illegal under the Immorality Act, 1957. According to Noah, "for [him] to be born as a mixed-race baby" was to be "born a crime."[1] Interracial relations were decriminalised when the Immorality Act was amended in 1985.
As a mixed-race person, Noah was classified as a "Coloured" in accordance to t