Long Walk to Freedom
HardCover. Pub Date :2013-12-12 Language: English Publisher: Little. Brown The riveting memoirs of the outstanding moral and political leader of our time. A Long Walk to Freedom brilliantly re-creates the drama of the experiences that helped shape Nelson . Mandelas destiny Emotive. compelling and...
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HardCover. Pub Date :2013-12-12 Language: English Publisher: Little. Brown The riveting memoirs of the outstanding moral and political leader of our time. A Long Walk to Freedom brilliantly re-creates the drama of the experiences that helped shape Nelson . Mandelas destiny Emotive. compelling and uplifting. A Long Walk to Freedom is the exhilarating story of an epic life; a story of hardship. resilience and ultimate triumph told with the clarity and eloquence of a born leader 19902 11. . Mandela smiling with vigorous pace and victor . took the prison doors . As the most famous prisoner in the world . after a career of 27 years in prison and was released from prison after four years of fighting experience. he has not only been elected as President of the South African people . but also to his perfect morality has won world acclaim. Under the leadership of Nelson Mandela . Sou...
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781408703113 (1408703114)
ASIN: 1408703114
Publish date: 2013-12-12
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
History,
Cultural,
Africa,
Politics,
Leadership,
Social Movements,
Social Justice,
Historical
He was a great man, one of the greatest of the century. Not perfect, but always striving for perfection. We need to read him, study him, emulate him. This book is a great start.
Just finished reading Long Walk to Freedom in preparation to a holiday in South-Africa.How to review an epic work like this one?After finishing reading about Mandela's struggle which was his life, I can only humbly assess what I think of this book as a medium to tell his story, for his life's story ...
Recently, I was teaching a class where the students read an essay about the reconciliation meetings that were done in South Africa. And my students did not know, or claimed not know, who Mandela was. Sad, but true. As time goes on, we forgot. We are a ...
R.I.P Nelson Mandela. A true leader of his nation. And how hard it must have been to be his wife/daughter/son.
I've known far too little about Nelson Mandela. I knew who he was, of course, and some of the bare outlines of his life. But I think I'd fallen into knowing little more than what Cornel West, after Mandela's death, called the "Santa-Clausification" of the South African leader. By that, he meant the ...
11 years ago
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