Tucson Festival of Books

Hampton Sides in Conversation


American historian and bestselling author of "Ghost Soldiers" and "On Desperate Ground" Hampton Sides will discuss his career, his craft, and his recent award-winning narrative history of the final voyage of Captain James Cook, "The Wide Wide Sea."


Panelist
Hampton Sides

Hampton Sides is best-known for his gripping non-fiction adventure stories set in war or depicting epic expeditions of discovery and exploration. An acclaimed journalist and New York Times bestselling author, his recent book is "The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook....

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Book:
The Wide Wide Sea
Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook
Hampton Sides
History / Biography
Doubleday
January 2024
ISBN 9780385544764
432 pages
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