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Author:

Carlin, John, 1956-

Title:

Playing the enemy [CD audio] : Nelson Mandela and the game that made a nation / John Carlin.

Format:

[CD audio] :

Publisher:

Recorded Books,

Copyright Date:

p2008

Description:

8 sound discs (9 hr., 15 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Mandela, Nelson,--1918-
Political prisoners--South Africa--Biography.
South Africa--Politics and government--20th century.
Presidents--South Africa--Biography.
Springboks (Rugby team)--History.
Audiobooks.

Other Authors:

Emery, Gideon. nrt

Notes:

In container (17 cm.). Title from container. "Unabridged Nonfiction"--Container. "With tracks every 3 minutes for easy book marking"--Container. Compact disc. Narrated by Gideon Emery.

Summary:

Carlin provides a revealing look at the persuasive genius of Nelson Mandela. In a bold attempt to transcend old hatreds and unite a hopelessly polarized nation, President Mandela lays the groundwork for a miraculous metamorphosis during the 1995 Rugby World Cup at Cape Town.

ISBN:

1436150817
9781436150811

Locations:

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

HPPD845 -- Orange City Public Library (Orange City)