Category: Book Summary
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Born a Crime – Trevor Noah
Author: Gihyun Kim Date: February 10th, 2025 Title: Trevor Noah Trevor Noah’s Born a Crime is not just a coming-of-age memoir—it’s a wacky, laugh-out-loud, sometimes gut-wrenching ride through apartheid and post-apartheid South Africa. And yet, something more than that, it’s a survival story, one of grit, and of how a single human soul (hats off…
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Outliers: The Story of Success
Author: Gihyun Kim Date: September 8th, 2024 Title: Outliers: The Story of Success Summary:Recently, I read a the Outliers: The Story of Success by Malcolm Gladwell. A book recommended by my AP Lang teacher, the Outliers challenges the traditional notion of success, suggesting that it is not just a product of individual talent or hard…
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The Old Man And The Sea
Title: The Old Man And The Sea Summary:This book, written by Earnest Hemingway, describes a great fight between an old fisherman and his life’s biggest, most incredible, and most significant catch. He has gone without a successful catch for 84 days and has lost his valued apprentice to another crew. Desperate for a catch, he…
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