Born a Crime:
Stories from a South African Childhood
by Trevor Noah
This terrific memoir reminded me of another memoir that, on the surface, seems miles distant geographically, culturally, and just about every other way: Tara Westover’s Education. The former is about a biracial young man raised black in pre- and post-Apartheid South Africa; the latter is about a young woman raised painfully, relentlessly white in Utah.
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