8115: A Prisoner's Home

by Zukiswa Wanner and Alf Kumalo

In his autobiography, Long Walk to Freedom , Nelson Mandela describes his house at 8115 Vilikazi Street, Soweto, as ' . . . identical to hundreds of others . . . it had the same standard tin roof, the same cement floor, a narrow kitchen, and a bucket toilet at the back .' Little did Mandela know when he first moved into the house in 1946 that it would become the stage for some of the most important political events in South Africa's turbulent history...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0143538373
• ISBN13: 9780143538370
• Release Date: March 2014
• Publisher: Penguin Global
• Length: 157 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.8" x 9.4"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher