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  1. 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 its ...

  2. Apr 18, 2023 · As accusations of treachery and murder flew, the Admiralty convened a court martial to determine who was telling the truth. The stakes were life-and-death—for whomever the court found guilty could hang.The Wager is a grand tale of human behavior at the extremes told by one of our greatest nonfiction writers.

  3. "The Wager" by David Grann is an enthralling masterpiece that transported me to the treacherous world of shipwrecks, mutiny, and murder. The link to the audiobook can be found here The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder. Grann's eloquent prose painted vivid imagery, allowing me to immerse myself in the harrowing journey of the ...

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  5. The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny, and Murder: Directed by Martin Scorsese. With Leonardo DiCaprio. The British naval ship the Wager is wrecked on a desolate island off the tip of South America in 1740.

    • Martin Scorsese
    • David Grann
    • Leonardo DiCaprio
    • Leonardo Dicaprio
  6. Apr 14, 2023 · THE WAGER: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder, by David Grann. Listen to This Article. There were multiple moments while reading David Grann’s new book, “The Wager,” about an 18th ...

  7. 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 ...

  8. 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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