#1NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLER More than one million copies sold! A brilliant (Lupita Nyongo,Time),poignant (Entertainment Weekly), soul-nourishing (USA Today)memoirabout coming ofage during the twilight ofapartheid

Noahs childhood stories are told with all the hilarity and intellect that characterizes his comedy, while illuminating a dark and brutal period in South Africas history that must never be forgotten.Esquire

Winner of the Thurber Prize forAmerican Humorandan NAACP Image Award Named one of the best books of the year byTheNew York Time, USA Today, San Francisco Chronicle,NPR,Esquire, Newsday,andBooklist