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A Review | Born a Crime by Trevor Noah

Born a Crime is the story of Trevor Noah and his extraordinary path from Apartheid South Africa to the Daily Show talk show host. Trevor was truly born a crime, to a white Swiss father and a Xhosa Black mother, their union was at the time punishable by five years in prison.

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The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

She is without doubt one of the most admired poets of the 20thcentury and her heart wrenching and honest lyrics give an insight into Plath’s own struggle with mental health and the troubles that came with a difficult marriage to the poet, Ted Hughes.

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4 Non Fiction Books to Inspire Every Woman

    Michelle Obama- Becoming Finally, the most anticipated book of 2018 is here. This honest and warm memoir takes us from Obama’s childhood in Chicago to her experiences as the First Lady of the United States of America. This beautifully written memoir reveals the anxieties of having to deal with the harrowing events in America during her husband’s presidency whilst it offers an insight into her own personal struggles as both a mother and a wife. She is one of the world’s most influential icons, making this an important book that inspires generations as she discusses the problems with politics in the twenty-first century and the hope we must keep. To follow the release of her book, Obama will...

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