Nelson Mandela: A Biography

Nelson Mandela: A Biography
AuthorMartin Meredith
LanguageEnglish
SubjectThe life of Nelson Mandela
GenreBiography
PublisherPublic Affairs Books
Publication date
1997
Publication placeUnited States
Pages653

Nelson Mandela: A Biography is a biography written by Martin Meredith on Nelson Mandela. The book details Mandela's early life and major influences on him, his moving to Johannesburg, joining the African National Congress, his imprisonment on Robben Island, and eventually, his Presidency. Also chronicled are the rise and fall of apartheid, the scandals involving Winnie Mandela (Nelson's wife), and Thabo Mbeki's term as President.

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