Reviews tagging 'Violence'

Born a Crime by Trevor Noah

183 reviews

lozanos's review against another edition

emotional funny informative inspiring reflective fast-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence and Suicidal thoughts

ktdaugherty's review against another edition

emotional funny informative medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse, Racism, and Gun violence

Moderate: Alcoholism and Violence

natalieanoto's review against another edition

dark emotional funny inspiring medium-paced

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse and Violence

mugsandmanuscripts's review against another edition

funny informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse, Alcoholism, Racism, and Physical abuse

Moderate: Cursing, Animal cruelty, Colonisation, Violence, and Kidnapping

Minor: Sexual violence

sarahschuster's review against another edition

challenging informative reflective sad

3.0

Heavy. Hard to read but I’m glad I did.

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Domestic abuse, Racism, Murder, Violence, Rape, and Gun violence

goldensisyphus's review against another edition

emotional funny inspiring medium-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Violence

rubbertree14's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional funny hopeful informative reflective tense medium-paced

5.0

Learned so much both about colonialism in South Africa and its history as well as Trevor Noah. He is so funny and has an excellent balance of seriousness as well as humor. Very enjoyable read, though sad and eye-opening. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexism, Racism, Murder, Toxic relationship, Injury/Injury detail, Domestic abuse, Child abuse, Alcoholism, Violence, Sexual violence, Police brutality, Gun violence, Emotional abuse, and Colonisation

melissabristol's review against another edition

emotional funny hopeful reflective fast-paced

5.0

Brings incredible joy and humor to a tale containing smoke hardship. A remarkable storyteller and writer. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Toxic relationship, Gun violence, Violence, Slavery, Racial slurs, Drug use, Cursing, Sexual violence, Colonisation, Racism, and Sexual content

angiesesameseed's review against another edition

adventurous emotional funny inspiring medium-paced

5.0

A very funny and very touching autobiography. Fascinating stories of life in apartheid South Africa and a beautiful relationship between mother and son. 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Violence, Racism, and Gun violence

ladypunk's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional funny inspiring lighthearted reflective sad tense medium-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Animal cruelty, Domestic abuse, Gun violence, and Animal death