SUMMARY - Mandela's Way: Lessons For An Uncertain Age By Richard Stengel

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. As you read this summary, you will get to know Nelson Mandela, the man, the defender of freedom for blacks, political prisoner and President of the Republic of South Africa. You will also discover that : Nelson Mandela is much more than the peaceful icon that history has made of him. Nelson Mandela is a complex, paradoxical, imperfect and intelligent man. What it means to be a leader according to him The consequences of its political commitment in a country prone to military uprising Some aspects of a man's life inscribed in History From Nelson Mandela, we know above all the years of imprisonment, his struggle for equality between blacks and whites. Nelson Mandela appears to many as a legend, a hero close to his people and an inspiration to all. From Nelson Mandela, we know less about the wounds he takes care to hide, the disappointments and mistakes. This book reveals a little more about the man behind the hero. Through anecdotes, principles and guidelines followed as scrupulously as possible, we learn more about some of the details of Mandela's life, behind the scenes of some of his greatest decisions. The author, Richard Stengel, spent three years with Mandela, spending hours discussing with him, questioning him, understanding him, loving him. This book is as much a tribute to the work of Nelson Mandela as it is to the man he was.