The Prison Letters of Nelson Mandela

by Nelson Mandela

Book Overview

Arrested in 1962 as South Africa's apartheid regime intensified its brutal campaign against political opponents, forty-four-year-old lawyer and African National Congress activist Nelson Mandela had no idea that he would spend the next twenty-seven years in jail. During his 10,052 days of incarceration, the future leader of South Africa wrote a multitude of letters to unyielding prison authorities, fellow activists, government officials, and, most...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1631491172
• ISBN13: 9781631491177
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Liveright Publishing Corporation
• Length: 640 Pages
• Weight: 2.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.4" x 9.4"