Description
Mandela fue condenado a cadena perpetua en 1962. Ten a 44 a os y pasar a 27 entre rejas, 18 de ellos en el tristemente famoso penal de Robben Island, donde los presos eran sometidos a un trato inmisericorde. Nunca flaque , jam s perdi la dignidad: ni renunci a sus principios ni permiti que la sinraz n lo envileciera. Durante los 10.052 d as de cautiverio escribi cientos de cartas. En ellas reclama derechos a funcionarios inclementes; insta a proseguir el combate; consuela y aconseja... Las 255 cartas aqu reunidas componen el retrato m s completo del h roe que encabez la liberaci n de su pueblo y del individuo entra able que asomaba tras la figura p blica, pero son tambi n un documento que refleja como ning n otro la perspectiva humana de un episodio nico en la historia contempor nea. In 1962, Nelson Mandela was sentenced to life in prison and wrote hundreds of fiercely political letters during that time. The 255 letters collected here provide a comprehensive look at this figure and his place in contemporary history.
Author: Nelson Mandela
Publisher: Malpaso Editorial
Published: 07/01/2020
Pages: 640
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 2.24lbs
Size: 9.29h x 6.22w x 1.73d
ISBN13: 9788417081560
ISBN10: 8417081569
Language: Spanish
BISAC Categories:
- Biography & Autobiography | Presidents & Heads of State
- Political Science | World | African
Author: Nelson Mandela
Publisher: Malpaso Editorial
Published: 07/01/2020
Pages: 640
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 2.24lbs
Size: 9.29h x 6.22w x 1.73d
ISBN13: 9788417081560
ISBN10: 8417081569
Language: Spanish
BISAC Categories:
- Biography & Autobiography | Presidents & Heads of State
- Political Science | World | African
About the Author
Nelson Mandela was a lawyer, political activist, and the first black president of post-apartheid South Africa. He is remembered as a key figure in twentieth-century struggles against injustice.