In the Words of Nelson Mandela: A Little Pocketbook - Softcover

Crwys-Williams, Jennifer

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0140276998 ISBN 13: 9780140276992

Publisher: Penguin, 1999

Synopsis

Through his words and deeds Nelson Mandela has been embraced by the whole world as a symbol of courage, hope and reconciliation. Collected in this book his comments on subjects as diverse as Humanity, Racism, Friendship, Oppression and Freedom provide an insight into the man and all he stands for. By turns moving, generous, humorous and sad, IN THE WORDS OF NELSON MANDELA eloquently conveys his warmth and dignity. It will be an inspiration and a source of strength for all who read it.

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Review:

His many speeches are a store of wisdom and she has made much of that wisdom available to us all in this book...
A treasure of quotations... will move and delight the reader.

(Michael Auret Irish Catholic 2010-06-10)

Inspirational... hopeful and humorous. (Elizabeth Barley Catholic Herald 2010-06-04)

Moving words from the man who moved the world (Peter Hain MP)

A gem of a book... should be required reading for all students of history and all those who seek to change society for the better. (Charity Times 2010-07-01)

Book Description:

'When we read we are able to travel to many places, meet many people and understand the world'
Nelson Mandela

About this edition

• Publisher: Penguin
• Publication date: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0140276998
• ISBN 13: 9780140276992
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 144
• Editor: Crwys-Williams Jennifer