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New York: Doubleday. VG/VG Pages Clean, Binding Tight. DJ In Mylar Wrap. Pages: 331.. Date: 2023. Later Printing. Hardcover.. 2023. Doubleday ISBN 0385534264 9780385534260 [US]
Doubleday. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. Date: 2023. First Edition. Hardcover. 0385534264 . First Edition. A very nice copy with clean, bright interior pages and solid binding. DJ in very nice condition. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 329 pages . 2023. Doubleday ISBN 0385534264 9780385534260 [US]
ISBN10: 0385534264, ISBN13: 9780385534260, [publisher: Doubleday] Hardcover First Edition First Edition. A very nice copy with clean, bright interior pages and solid binding. DJ in very nice condition. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 329 pages [Portland, ME, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2023]
ISBN10: 0385534264, ISBN13: 9780385534260, [publisher: Doubleday] Hardcover signs of little wear on the cover. [Bensalem, PA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2023]
ISBN10: 0385534264, ISBN13: 9780385534260, [publisher: Random House USA Inc, New York] Hardcover Hardcover. #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. 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 trial, but the very idea of empire.A Best Book of the Year: The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The New Yorker, TIME, Smithsonian, NPR, Vulture, Kirkus ReviewsRiveting.Reads like a thriller, tackling a multilayered historyand imperialismwith gusto. Time "A tour de force of narrative nonfiction. The Wall Street JournalOn January 28, 1742, a ramshackle vessel of patched-together wood and cloth washed up on the coast of Brazil. Inside were thirty emaciated men, barely alive, and they had an extraordinary tale to tell. They were survivors of His Majestys Ship the Wager, a British vessel that had left England in 1740 on a secret mission during an imperial war with Spain. While the Wager had been chasing a Spanish treasure-filled galleon known as the prize of all the oceans, it had wrecked on a desolate island off the coast of Patagonia. The men, after being marooned for months and facing starvation, built the flimsy craft and sailed for more than a hundred days, traversing nearly 3,000 miles of storm-wracked seas. ...
This seamless slam-dunk of epic history-telling from the author of the bestselling Killers of the Flower Moon is an eighteenth-century puzzle of high seas intrigue, a fateful shipwreck, mutiny, and a real-life "Lord of the Flies" descent into mayhem, culminating in a gripping courtroom battle where opposing truths hang in the balance. Rousing, engrossing, and such a ride!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. 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 trial, but the very idea of empire.On January 28, 1742, a ramshackle vessel of patched-together wood and cloth washed up on the coast of Brazil. Inside were thirty emaciated men, barely alive, and they had an extraordinary tale to tell. They were survivors of His Majesty's Ship the Wager, a British vessel that had left England in 1740 on a secret mission during an imperial war with Spain. While the Wager had been chasing a Spanish treasure-filled galleon known as "the prize of all the oceans," it had wrecked on a desolate island off the coast of Patagonia. The men, after being marooned for months and facing starvation, built the flimsy craft and sailed for more than a hundred days, traversing nearly 3,000 miles of storm-wracked seas. They were greeted as heroes.But then ... six months later, another, ...
A tight and unmarked 5th printing-" Goodreads Choice Award Winner for Best History & Biography (Date: 2023) 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 trial but the very idea of empire. On January 28, 1742, a ramshackle vessel of patched-together wood and cloth washed up on the coast of Brazil. Inside were thirty emaciated men, barely alive, and they had an extraordinary tale to tell. They were survivors of His Majesty's Ship the Wager, a British vessel that had left England in 1740 on a secret mission during an imperial war with Spain. While the Wager had been chasing a Spanish treasure-filled galleon known as "the prize of all the oceans," it had wrecked on a desolate island off the coast of Patagonia. The men, after being marooned for months and facing starvation, built the flimsy craft and sailed for more than a hundred days, traversing nearly 3,000 miles of storm-wracked seas. They were greeted as heroes. But then . . . six months later, another, even more decrepit craft landed on the coast of Chile. This boat contained just three castaways, and they told a very different story. The thirty sailors who landed in Brazil were not heroes - they were mutineers. The first group ...
New York: Doubleday, Date: 2023. Later printing. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. Later printing. Hardcover. 2023. Doubleday ISBN 0385534264 9780385534260 [US]
ISBN10: 0385534264, ISBN13: 9780385534260, [publisher: Doubleday] Hardcover Special order direct from the distributor [Victoria, BC, Canada] [Publication Year: 2023]
ISBN10: 0385534264, ISBN13: 9780385534260, [publisher: Doubleday] Hardcover First Edition For you reading pleasure her is a novel fron New York Times bestselling author David Grann. This first edition of the Wager is in as new conditions as well as the5 dust jacket [Carson City, NV, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2023]
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