Conversations With Myself - Softcover

"A prisoner became a free man; a liberation figure became a passionate voice for reconciliation; a party leader became a president who advanced democracy....He has done so much to change his country, and the world, that it is hard to imagine the history of the last several decades without him." --from the foreword by President Barack Obama

"A literary album...Intensely moving, raw, and unmediated...Provides the fullest picture yet of Nelson Mandela...A necessary book." --Peter Godwin, The Observer (London)

"There are fascinating glimpses of the inner man, and flashes of his celebrated humor....Conversations presents a Mandela more people may feel they can emulate." --Chicago Tribune

"This book will reduce the reader to both rapture and tears....Deeply moving." --Financial Times (London)

"A truly unprecedented moment in publishing...Stunning...Nothing short of a monumental historical document." --The Daily Beast

"This book will reduce the reader to both rapture and tears." --Alec Russell, Financial Times

"Outstanding for what it offers. . . Its collection of letters and meditations, together with its thorough index and appendix, belongs on the shelf of anyone interested in the nature of power and resistance." --J.M. Ledgard, The New York Times Review of Books