Description
Xolela Mangcu, who knew Biko, provides the first in-depth look at the life of one of the most iconic figures of the anti-apartheid movement, whose legacy is still strongly felt today, both in South Africa, and worldwide in the global struggle for civil rights, today.
About the Author
Xolela Mangcu is an internationally respected analyst and commentator. He is based at the University of Cape Town and is also a Senior Fellow at the Brookings Institution in Washington D.C.
Reviews
'...promises to transform our understanding of this pivotal figure.' - Henry Louis Gates, Jr. 'Xolela Mangcu has brought Biko back to our lives. A must-read' - Ngugi wa Thiong'o 'A brilliant biography...a landmark in Biko studies' - Jeff Peires
Book Information
ISBN 9781780767857
Author Xolela Mangcu
Format Paperback
Page Count 352
Imprint I.B. Tauris
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight(grams) 446g
Dimensions(mm) 213mm * 137mm * 30mm