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Winnie and Nelson: new book paints a deeply human portrait of the Mandela marriage and South Africa’s struggle
A powerful new book on Nelson Mandela and Winnie Madikizela-Mandela has just been published.
Winnie and Nelson: Portrait of a Marriage is at once a double biography of South Africa’s two famous liberation leaders and a historical love story about their personal lives. Mandela was imprisoned for 27 years during apartheid and went on to become the country’s first democratic president.
For her part Madikizela-Mandela was persecuted relentlessly by the white minority government as she organised the resistance.
Winnie madikizela mandela published biography
After democracy the couple divorced. Jonny Steinberg, political scientist and award-winning author, answers six questions about his book.
What’s the premise of the book?
Winnie and Nelson were consummate performers who wanted the story of their marriage to tell the story of South Africa’s struggle for freedom.
The premise of the book is that their marriage really does