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The White Darkness. The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder is the fifth nonfiction book by American journalist David Grann. [ 1] The book focuses on the Wager Mutiny. It was published on April 18, 2023 by Doubleday. [ 2][ 3][ 4] The book became a bestseller, topping The New York Times best-seller list in the nonfiction category for ...
Apr 18, 2023 · The book is called "The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny, and Murder." BRIGER: So, David, there's two important characters in your book that will become, like, the opposing poles in the mutiny ...
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From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Killers of the Flower Moon, a page-turning story of shipwreck, survival, and savagery, culminating in a court martial that reveals a shocking truth. The powerful narrative reveals the deeper meaning of the events on the Wager, showing that it was not only the captain and crew who ended up on ...
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Oct 30, 2023 · Bestselling author David Grann's recently released epic novel, The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny, and Murder, came out to acclaim in April 2023. A tale of shipwreck, mutiny, and murder ...
Apr 14, 2023 · THE WAGER: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder, by David Grann. Listen to This Article. ... A Story About Joy: Loren Long has illustrated books by Barack Obama, Madonna and Amanda Gorman.
Apr 17, 2023 · In his new book, The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder Grann picks up a tale set in the 1740s, a decade when Spain and England—vying to subject native peoples, control the world’s mineral riches and bank the wealth produced by enslaved laborers—sent shiploads of men to square off on the high seas. Those imperial encounters ...
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Apr 16, 2023 · Grann’s masterful new book The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder is at once an adventure on the high seas, a horror story, and a courtroom drama — a little bit Rashomon meets Lord ...