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The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder is the fifth nonfiction book by American journalist David Grann. The book focuses on the Wager Mutiny. It was published on April 18, 2023 by Doubleday. The book became a bestseller, topping The New York Times best-seller list in the nonfiction category for its first week of publication.
A nonfiction book about a British shipwreck in 1740 and the subsequent court martial of the survivors. The author reveals the hidden truths and twists of this historical adventure story, based on extensive research and interviews.
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18. Apr. 2023 · Learn more about Great on Kindle, available in select categories. View Kindle Edition. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the 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.
A bestselling author recounts the true story of a British warship that wrecked on a desert island in 1740, and the sensational court martial that followed. The Wager is a gripping historical narrative that explores the themes of survival, empire, and the power of stories.
14. Apr. 2023 · Nonfiction. With His Tale of Shipwreck, David Grann Is Steady as He Goes. The author’s latest book, “The Wager,” investigates the mysteries surrounding an 18th-century maritime disaster...
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Killers of the Flower Moon and The Lost City of Z, a mesmerizing story of shipwreck, survival, and savagery, culminating in a court martial that reveals a shocking truth On January 28, 1742, a ramshackle vessel of patched-together wood and cloth washed up on the coast of Brazil.
28. Feb. 2023 · By David Grann. February 28, 2023. Illustration by Deena So’Oteh. Typhoons. Scurvy. Shipwreck. Mutiny. Cannibalism. A war over the truth and who gets to write history. All of these elements...
