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Higher than Hope The authorized biography of Nelson Mandela

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: London Harper and row 1990Edition: First U.S. editionDescription: xx,426p. HB 24x16 cmISBN:
  • 0060161469
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DDC classification:
  • 23 324.268 MEEH
Summary: 1. Roots : In search of the boy Mandela ; The past -- 2. The struggle : Johannesburg ; The sweep of politics ; Evelyn ; Defiance ; Nationalist repression ; The congress of the people ; Parting with Evelyn ; Treason arrest ; The Pan-Aficanist Congress -- 3. Winnie : Bizana ; Johannesburg ; The wedding ; The Mandela routine -- 4. Life-sentence : Sharpeville ; The tribesmen locked in violence ; The Black Pimpernel ; Mission to Africa ; Return of the Black Pimpernel ; On trial and in prison ; Rivonia ; Rivonia: the state's case ; Rivonia: the defence case ; The prisoners ; Loss of comrade and kin ; Attempts to destroy the Mandelas ; Winnie's ordeal ; The children's revolt ; The world honours Mandela ; Murmurs of change -- 5. Letters from prison : Letters ; Photographs ; Problems ; Winnie ; Anniversaries ; Regrets, nostalgia, dreams ; Education ; Heath ; Sons: Thembi, Makgatho ; Daughters: Makaziwe, Zenani, Zindziswa ; Friends ; Kinsfolk ; House and land ; Brandfort ; The world celebrates the Mandelas -- 6. Memorabilia : Mandela milestones.
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1. Roots : In search of the boy Mandela ; The past --
2. The struggle : Johannesburg ; The sweep of politics ; Evelyn ; Defiance ; Nationalist repression ; The congress of the people ; Parting with Evelyn ; Treason arrest ; The Pan-Aficanist Congress --
3. Winnie : Bizana ; Johannesburg ; The wedding ; The Mandela routine --
4. Life-sentence : Sharpeville ; The tribesmen locked in violence ; The Black Pimpernel ; Mission to Africa ; Return of the Black Pimpernel ; On trial and in prison ; Rivonia ; Rivonia: the state's case ; Rivonia: the defence case ; The prisoners ; Loss of comrade and kin ; Attempts to destroy the Mandelas ; Winnie's ordeal ; The children's revolt ; The world honours Mandela ; Murmurs of change --
5. Letters from prison : Letters ; Photographs ; Problems ; Winnie ; Anniversaries ; Regrets, nostalgia, dreams ; Education ; Heath ; Sons: Thembi, Makgatho ; Daughters: Makaziwe, Zenani, Zindziswa ; Friends ; Kinsfolk ; House and land ; Brandfort ; The world celebrates the Mandelas --
6. Memorabilia : Mandela milestones.

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