Winnie and Nelson : portrait of a marriage / Jonny Steinberg.

Title:

ISBN:

9780525656852

Personal Author:

Steinberg, Jonny, 1970-

Edition:

First edition.

Publication Information:

New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2023.

Physical Description:

xxii, 550 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm

General Note:

"This is a Borzoi book published by Alfred A. Knopf."

Contents:

Nelson : early years -- Winnie : early years -- Johannesburg -- Prison-detention -- Brandfort-Pollsmoor -- Headlong.

Summary:

"From one of South Africa's foremost nonfiction writers, a deeply researched, shattering new account of Nelson Mandela's relationship with Winnie Madikizela-Mandela. Drawing on never-before-seen material, Steinberg reveals the fractures and stubborn bonds at the heart of a volatile and ground-breaking union, a very modern political marriage which was performed on the world stage." -- Provided by publisher.

Personal Subject:

Mandela, Nelson, 1918-2013-Marriage.

Mandela, Winnie-Marriage.

Geographic Term:

South Africa -- Biography

Subject Term:

Anti-apartheid activists--South Africa -- Biography.

Women anti-apartheid activists--South Africa -- Biography

Political prisoners--South Africa -- Biography

Political prisoners' spouses--South Africa -- Biography

Politicians--South Africa -- Biography.

Women politicians--South Africa -- Biography.