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Mandela : The Authorized Biography
Mandela The Authorized Biography
Author: Anthony Sampson
The life of Nelson Mandela is one of the most extraordinary epics of the twentieth century. An almost-forgotten prisoner on Robben Island twenty years ago, apparently doomed to a helpless existence as a victim of apartheid, he not only survived but almost single-handedly saved South Africa from potential chaos, to become one of the most widely a...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780375400193
ISBN-10: 0375400192
Publication Date: 8/31/1999
Pages: 720
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Publisher: Knopf
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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I learned a lot about his early years (before he went to prison) and why he might have become the leader of the movement to overthrow apartheid (with all the things said recently about Winnie Mandela, she might have been the main reason he rose to prominence.)


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