Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela

"Essential reading for anyone who wants to understand history – and then go out and change it." –President Barack Obama

Nelson Mandela was one of the great moral and political leaders of his time: an international hero whose lifelong dedication to the fight against racial oppression in South Africa won him the Nobel Peace Prize and the presidency of his country. After his triumphant release in 1990 from more than a quarter-century of imprisonment, Mandela was at the center of the most compe...