Nelson Mandela A Life in Photographs |
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| Editor:
| Cohen, David Elliot |
| Text by:
| Battersby, John D. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4027-9817-7 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2011 |
| Publisher: | Union Square & Co
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $17.99 |
Book Description:
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The New York Times bestselling author celebrates Mandela's liberation and his fight for freedom with this collection of rare and historic photographs.On February 11th, 1990, Nelson Mandela was finally released from prison after serving twenty-seven years for his struggle against apartheid in South Africa. This beautifully illustrated volume commemorates that event and Mandela's inspiring life and work.Created by renowned author David Elliot Cohen--who has worked with...
More Description The New York Times bestselling author celebrates Mandela's liberation and his fight for freedom with this collection of rare and historic photographs.On February 11th, 1990, Nelson Mandela was finally released from prison after serving twenty-seven years for his struggle against apartheid in South Africa. This beautifully illustrated volume commemorates that event and Mandela's inspiring life and work.Created by renowned author David Elliot Cohen--who has worked with many of the top photojournalists who chronicled the "apartheid battles"--Nelson Mandela contains many images that have rarely, if ever, been seen, as well as the iconic photos that came to define this chapter in history. This volume also includes the full text of Mandela's six most important speeches, an essay on his historic significance, and a detailed overview of the struggle against apartheid.