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Dead wake : the last crossing of the Lusitania
Edition
First edition.
Publication Information
New York : Crown Publishers, [2015]
Physical Description
430 pages ; 25 cm
Summary
The #1 New York Times best-selling author of In the Garden of Beasts presents a 100th-anniversary chronicle of the sinking of the Lusitania that discusses the factors that led to the tragedy and the contributions of such figures as President Wilson, bookseller Charles Lauriat and architect Theodate Pope Riddle.
Contents
- Mining suspense
- A word from the captain
- "Bloody monkeys"
- Jump rope and caviar
- Dead wake
- The black soul
- The sea of secrets
- Epilogue: personal effects.