TY - BOOK AU - Mandela,Nelson TI - Long walk to freedom : the autobiography of Nelson Mandela SN - 9780349139623 U1 - 968.064092 M271N 2013 PY - 2013/// CY - London : PB - Abacus KW - South Africa ,Politics and government, 20th century KW - Mandela, Nelson, 1918-2013 KW - Presidents, South Africa,Biography N1 - Includes index N2 - The riveting memoirs of the outstanding moral and political leader of our time, Long Walk to Freedom brilliantly re-creates the drama of the experiences that helped shape Nelson Mandela's destiny. Emotive, compelling and uplifting, Nelson Mandela became the democratically elected, first black president of the republic of South Africa on 27 April 1994. This is the exhilarating story of an epic life; a story of hardship, resilience and ultimate triumph told with the clarity and eloquence of a born leader ER -