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005			20230509125628.0
008			230118s2023 nyuabf b 001 0 eng d
020			_a9780385534260
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082			_a910.91
100	1		_aGrann, David, _eauthor. _913441
245	1	4	_aThe Wager : _ba tale of shipwreck, mutiny and murder / _cDavid Grann.
246	3		_aTale of shipwreck, mutiny and murder
250			_aFirst edition.
264		1	_aNew York: _bDoubleday, _c[2023]
300			_axii, 329 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : _billustrations (some color), color maps ; _c25 cm
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
336			_astill image _bsti _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
500			_aMaps on lining papers.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 265-313) and index.
505	0		_aPrologue -- Part one: The wooden world. The first lieutenant ; A gentleman volunteer ; The gunner -- Part two: Into the storm. Dead reckoning ; The storm within the storm ; Alone ; The gulf of pain -- Part three: Castaways. Wreckage ; The beast ; Our new town ; Nomads of the sea ; The Lord of Mount Misery ; Extremities ; Affections of the people ; The ark ; My mutineers -- Part four: Deliverance. Byron's choice ; Port of God's Mercy ; The haunting ; The day of our deliverance -- Part five: Judgment. A literary rebellion ; The prize ; Grub Street hacks ; The docket ; The court-martial ; The version that won -- Epilogue.
520			_aThis tale of shipwreck, survival and savagery...recounts the events on His Majesty’s Ship The Wager, a British vessel that left England in 1740 on a secret mission, resulting in a court martial that revealed a shocking truth.
650		0	_aShipwrecks. _93190
650		0	_aShipwreck victims. _913442
650		0	_aMutiny _zGreat Britain. _913443
650		0	_aShipwreck victims _zGreat Britain. _913444
650		0	_aShipwreck victims _zPatagonia (Argentina and Chile) _913445
650		0	_aWager (Ship) _913446
907			_a.b178641625
942			_2ddc _cBOOK
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