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In this captivating memoir, the author shares his extraordinary journey growing up in South Africa during apartheid. Trevor Noah, the son of a white Swiss father and a black Xhosa mother, navigates the complexities of his mixed-race identity, constantly defying the laws that deemed his existence illegal. With humor and insight, he recounts the challenges, absurdities, and resilience that shaped his formative years, ultimately offering a powerful testament to the power of love and laughter in the face of adversity.

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Born a Crime

In this captivating memoir, a talented comedian shares her extraordinary journey from a troubled childhood in foster care to becoming a successful stand-up artist. Tiffany Haddish's "The Last Black Unicorn" is a raw and hilarious account of her resilience, as she navigates through poverty, abuse, and heartbreak, ultimately finding her voice and embracing her unique identity as a black woman in the entertainment industry. Prepare to be inspired and entertained by Haddish's unapologetic and empowering story.

The Last Black Unicorn

In this hilarious and relatable memoir, a talented and witty actress takes readers on a journey through her life, sharing her thoughts on various topics such as friendship, romance, and Hollywood. With a refreshing and candid voice, she offers humorous anecdotes and insightful observations, making readers feel like they're hanging out with a hilarious and down-to-earth friend. This book is a delightful and entertaining read for anyone looking for a good laugh and some genuine life advice.

Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me (And Other Concerns)

In this hilarious and relatable memoir, a well-known comedian takes readers on a journey through her awkward and often embarrassing experiences in life. From dating mishaps to social anxieties, Miranda Hart shares her unique perspective on navigating the ups and downs of adulthood. With her signature wit and charm, she reassures readers that they are not alone in their insecurities, making this book a delightful and comforting read for anyone who has ever wondered, "Is it just me?"

Is It Just Me?

"The NEW Comedy Bible" is a comprehensive guide that offers aspiring comedians a step-by-step approach to writing and performing stand-up comedy. Written by an experienced comedian, Judy Carter, this book provides valuable insights, techniques, and exercises to help readers develop their comedic skills, find their unique voice, and connect with audiences. With its practical advice and humorous anecdotes, this ultimate guide is a must-read for anyone looking to make it in the world of stand-up comedy.

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