An account of Nelson Mandela's life from childhood to retirement. Full colour throughout, each spread comes alive with a mix of photographs, illustrations and lively, concise text. Through five sections we follow the stages of his life: the Eastern Cape, Johannesburg, Robben Island, Release and years as President, and Madiba the Celeb - dealing with his iconic status all over the world and the "Madiba Magic" which everyone wants to share in. This is a title for browsing and also an excellent reference book.