

It will debut in May at the Cannes Film Festival and will be released in the U.S. The book was made into a new movie starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Robert De Niro and directed by Martin Scorsese.
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Grann is author of other books including 2017’s “ Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI,” which tells how Osage Indians in Oklahoma were murdered for their oil-rich land and how the case was cracked by a Texas Ranger and J. Q&A: Maggie Smith talks new memoir and reclaiming 'Good Bones'

The author, 56, and a resident of New York City, will appear May 3 in an event presented by the Westerville Library. Sorting it all out in his new book, “The Wager: A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder,” is David Grann. Finally, all these survivors returned to England, where they told conflicting stories of the horrific wreck and their fight for survival on the island. Several months later, another small group of castaways found their way to the Chilean coast. Many months later, a group of barely alive survivors in a patched-together boat washed ashore in Brazil. In 1741, the British ship The Wager – part of a squadron sent to chase and plunder Spanish galleons filled with gold – crashed off the coast of Patagonia, stranding its crew on a desolate South American island.
