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A fully authorized visual biography, this graphic novel with a foreword from Nelson Mandela himself is an adaptation of his memoir, Long Walk to Freedom. The story of a solitary man who, despite unbelievable hardships, brought down one of the most repugnant regimes of the world is presented in vivid color by a team of South African artists. The book d... More

A fully authorized visual biography, this graphic novel with a foreword from Nelson Mandela himself is an adaptation of his memoir, Long Walk to Freedom. The story of a solitary man who, despite unbelievable hardships, brought down one of the most repugnant regimes of the world is presented in vivid color by a team of South African artists. The book depicts Mandela's boyhood in a small South African village, his growing political activism with the African National Conference, his 27-year incarceration, his dramatic release, and his years as president of South Africa. With new interviews, firsthand accounts, and recently uncovered archival material, this visually dramatic biography introduces Mandela's gripping story to a whole new generation of readers.

Una biograf�a visual completamente autorizada, esta novela gr�fica con un pr�logo del mismo Nelson Mandela es una adaptaci�n de sus memorias, El largo camino hacia la libertad. La historia de un hombre solitario quien, a pesar de dificultades inimaginables, derrib� uno de los reg�menes m�s repugnantes del mundo est� presentada a todo color por un equipo de artistas sudafricanos. El libro representa la ni�ez de Mandela en un peque�o pueblo sudafricano, su creciente activismo pol�tico con el Congreso Nacional Africano, sus 27 a�os en la c�rcel, su dram�tica liberaci�n y sus a�os como presidente de Sud�frica. Con entrevistas nuevas, reportes de primera mano y materiales de archivo reci�n descubiertos, esta biograf�a visualmente dram�tica le presenta la cautivadora historia de Mandela a toda una nueva generaci�n de lectores.