THE STRUGGLE FOR SOUTH SUDAN The Autobiography of Gordon Muortat Mayen

<p class=ql-align-justify>Father policeman administrator politician minister freedom fighter</p><p class=ql-align-justify>refugee: Gordon Muortat Mayen lived a full life. In this gripping account</p><p class=ql-align-justify>spanning more than 50 years Muortat retells his journey from schoolboy</p><p class=ql-align-justify>to president of South Sudan's provisional government to life as a refugee</p><p class=ql-align-justify>in Zaïre Belgium and the UK. Engaging thoughtful and at times</p><p class=ql-align-justify>humorous Muortat's personal history is inextricable from the history of</p><p class=ql-align-justify>South Sudan's liberation.</p><p class=ql-align-justify> Gordon Muortat Mayen is the embodiment of a genuine South</p><p class=ql-align-justify>Sudanese patriot astute politician visionary and revolutionary.</p><p class=ql-align-justify>He has written an honest detailed and multi-faceted political</p><p class=ql-align-justify>history of the South Sudanese struggle for independence. This is</p><p class=ql-align-justify>a must read memoir! </p><p class=ql-align-justify>- Scopas Poggo</p><p class=ql-align-justify>Author of The First Sudanese Civil War:</p><p class=ql-align-justify>Africans Arabs and Israelis in the Southern Sudan 1955-1972</p><p class=ql-align-justify>Aly Verjee is a researcher and mediator. He has followed Sudan since 1998 and</p><p class=ql-align-justify>lived in Juba and Khartoum between 2005 and 2011.</p>