AOM From the introductory question – how to talk about art in a politically demanding milieu – to meditations on writers ranging from J.M. Coetzee to Nelson Mandela, Salman Rushdie to Nadine Gordimer, Michael Chapman offers a continually surprising, consistently intellectual, and boldly original consideration of literary-cultural tradition and innovation that in many ways is [...]

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Author: Michael Chapman, English, NonArt, Softcover,200pg,225x146mm, ISBN: 978 1869140694,
Price: (ZA)R 200.00

The World That Made Mandela: A Heritage Trail – 70 Sites of Significance Luli Callinicos, one of South Africa’s eminent historians, has created an extraordinary documentary of a book in which geography and history blend, and the collective life and image of a nation is focused through the life of one individual – Nelson Mandela. [...]

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Author: Luli Callinicos, English, NonArt, Hardcover, 290x310mm, full colour, 338pp, ISBN: 9781919855011, LOC: JHB,
Price: (ZA)R 450.00

   Unique South African stamps of Nelson Mandela to mark his 90th Birthday The South African Post Office will be unveiling a limited number of unique South African Nelson Mandela stamps to mark the former President’s 90th birthday. Denominations for both domestic and small international letters will be made available at the Nelson Mandela Foundation [...]

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Nelson Mandela is arguably the greatest man of our times, and Zapiro is arguably South Africa’s greatest political cartoonist.

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Author: Zapiro, English, Collectible, Hardcover, 255x255cm, full colour illustrations,
Price: (ZA)R 350.00

Nelson Mandela was called terrorist , forced into hiding, captured, threatened with the death penalty and eventually thrown into jail for 27 years,But nothing could stop him from fighting to liberate his country from apartheid.

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Author: Umlando Foundation, English, Monograph, Hardcover, 290 x 215mm, 197pp, colour illutrations, ISBN: 978 186842 3026,
Price: (ZA)R 180.00

In the last half century, Africa has produced twenty Nobel Laureates in the categories of peace, physiology or medicine, chemistry and literature. Ironically, on a continent that is often depicted as ravaged by war, the majority of the winners have been associated with a plea for peace and respect for human dignity. Africa’s Laureates started [...]

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This movie takes you inside Nelson Mandela’s campaign as it was never shown on television. Produced independently at President Mandela’s invitation, it represents an intimate and independent chronicle of ten days of change in an event of world historical importance, the end of hundreds of years of white rule in Africa.

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Author: Video News Services/ANC, English, Multimedia, DVD, ISBN: EF7/2004/0148,
Price: (ZA)R 130.00

A remarkable, courageous and beneficial life spanning 80 eventful years: this is the long-awaited autobiography of one of the world’s most admired human rights advocates. George Bizos has been a friend and lawyer to Nelson Mandela, to several leading figures from South Africa’s liberation struggle and numerous other victims of apartheid.

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Author: George Bizos, English, NonArt, Hard cover with dustjacket, 231 mm x 152 mm, 648 pages, ISBN: 978-0-9584195-8-1,
Price: (ZA)R 270.00

Nelson Mandela is one of the great moral and political leaders of our time: an international hero whose lifelong dedication to the fight against racial oppression in South Africa won him the Nobel Peace Prize and the presidency of his country. Since his triumphant release in 1990 from more than a quarter-century of imprisonment, Mandela has been at the center of the most compelling and inspiring political drama in the world.

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Author: Nelson Mandela, English, NonArt, Soft cover 12.6 x 19.7 cm, 768 pp, Hard cover, 13 x 20.5 cm, 768 pp., ISBN: Soft 978 0 349 106533, hard 978 0 316 855006,
Price: (ZA)R 160 soft cover, R 260.00 hard cover

O’Mandingo! Before Mandela was Mandela was written in the years prior to Mandela’s release from jail, the author has chosen these pieces to follow up on his previous title O’Mandingo! The only black at a dinner party. Read this and remember when, as the author says in his introduction, “..under apartheid one had to hide one’s meaning and hope that it will still be discovered.” Miyeni writes in fact and fiction of those years when our realities were skewed by apartheid, yet we knew one thing for certain, and it was that Mandela was Mandela.

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Author: Eric Miyeni, English, NonArt, Soft cover, 230x150mm, 139 pp, ISBN: 978 1770 093454,
Price: (ZA)R 230.00