Title: Fallen walls
Description: "This collection of prison writings straddles two continents, and compares and contrasts the political struggles that gave birth to two vibrant new democracies of the twenty-first century: South Africa and the Czech Republic. The triumph over decades of suffering endured by the ordinary citizens of these two countries is symbolized by their leaders, Nelson Mandela and Vaclav Havel."--BOOK JACKET.
Subjects: Prisoners' writings, Czech, Political prisoners, Prisoners' writings, South African (English), Political imprisonment, South Africa, Prisoners' writings, South Afr, Political Freedom & Security - Civil Rights, Social Science, Politics / Current Events, Sociology, Czech Republic, Republic of South Africa, Minority Studies - General, Czechoslovakia, Robben Island, Political prisoners, south africa, Prisoners' writings, Prisonniers politiques
Places: Czechoslovakia, Robben Island, South Africa