From letters written in the darkest hours of his twenty-seven years of imprisonment to the draft of an unfinished sequel to "Long Walk to Freedom, Conversations with Myself "gives readers access to the private man behind the public figure. Here he is making notes and even doodling during meetings, or transcribing troubled dreams on the desk calendar in his prison cell on Robben Island; writing journals while on the run during the anti-apartheid struggle in the early 1960s, and conversing with friends in almost seventy hours of recorded conversations. Here he is neither icon nor saint.
An intimate journey from the first stirrings of political consciousness to his""galvanizing role on the world stage, "Conversations with Myself "is a rare chance to spend time with Nelson Mandela the man, in his own voice: direct, clear, private.
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From letters written in the darkest hours of his twenty-seven years of imprisonment to the draft of an unfinished sequel to "Long Walk to Freedom, Conversations with Myself "gives readers access to the private man behind the public figure. Here he is making notes and even doodling during meetings, or transcribing troubled dreams on the desk calendar in his prison cell on Robben Island; writing journals while on the run during the anti-apartheid struggle in the early 1960s, and conversing with friends in almost seventy hours of recorded conversations. Here he is neither icon nor saint.
An intimate journey from the first stirrings of political consciousness to his""galvanizing role on the world stage, "Conversations with Myself "is a rare chance to spend time with Nelson Mandela the man, in his own voice: direct, clear, private.
Imprint | St Martin's Press |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | September 2011 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
First published | September 2011 |
Authors | Nelson Mandela |
Foreword by | Barack Obama |
Dimensions | 230 x 154 x 31mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback - Trade |
Pages | 454 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-312-61168-2 |
Barcode | 9780312611682 |
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LSN | 0-312-61168-4 |