First published to mark the centenary of Nelson Mandelas birth,The Prison Letters of Nelson Mandelasparked celebrations around the globe for one of the greatest warriors of all time (O, The Oprah Magazine). Featuring 94 letters selected from that landmark collection, as well as six new letters that have never been published, this historic paperback provides an essential political history of the late twentieth century and illustrates how Mandela maintained his inner spirit while imprisoned. Whether theyre longing love letters to his wife, Winnie; heartrending notes to his beloved children; or articulations of a human-rights philosophy that resonates today, these letters reveal the heroism of a man who refused to compromise his moral values in the face of extraordinary human punishment.Written by Nelson Mandela. Edited by Sahm Venter. Paperback;384 pages.

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