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Hampton Sides

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Obama's 2024 Summer Reading
New York Times Bestseller
Stephen Fry's Book of Year
Epic maritime historical narrative
400-page hardback edition
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BARACK OBAMAS SUMMER READING LIST 2024 One of the New York Times Top Ten Books of 2024 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The story of Captain Cooks third voyage. Extraordinarily compulsive and fascinating on every page, it combines the satisfaction of a Patrick OBrian or CS Forester maritime blockbuster with the insights and revelations of a true historian. I felt it somehow told me more about the making of the modern world than any book I had read for ages STEPHEN FRY, BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2024, OBSERVERFrom New York Times bestselling author Hampton Sides, the epic account of the most momentous voyage of the Age of Exploration, culminating in Captain James Cooks deathAn astounding tale . . . recreated in swashbuckling detail . . . Sides delivers it with narrative urgency. The cast of characters is a joy Sunday TimesAn enthralling account of Captain Cooks final, fatal voyage... An excellent new book The Economist A rollicking good read, with a tone that reminds me of David Granns recent tale of the 1741 Wager shipwreck . . . riveting Daily TelegraphVivid and propulsive New York TimesOn July 12th, 1776, Captain James Cook, already lionized as the greatest explorer in British history, set off on his third voyage in HMS Resolution. Twoandahalf years later, on a beach in Hawaii, Cook was killed beaten and stabbed in a conflict with the indigenous population.What brought Cook to these final moments, so at odds with his reputation? Renowned for his humane leadership, dedication to...

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Binding: Hardback;400 pages; Publisher: TBS-Penguin Random House Wholesale; Classification: BG; Weight: 870 g; Dimensions: 240 x 161 x 37

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