David Grann, 1967-

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April 18, 2023

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'The Wager' chronicles shipwreck, mutiny and murder at the tip of South America

Author David Grann tells the story of an 18th-century British warship that wrecked along the coast of Patagonia. The survivors sailed thousands of miles to safety, and later faced charges of mutiny.

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'The Wager' chronicles shipwreck, mutiny and murder at the tip of South America

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