The Wide Wide Sea by Hampton Side s is a gripping exploration of Captain James Cook's final voyage\, blendin g adventure with the complexities of colonialism. Set in the 18th-century Age of Exploration\, Sides examines Cook's interactions with Indigenous pe oples\, presenting a nuanced narrative that highlights both his leadership and the tragic consequences of imperial ambition. This book not only reco unts Cook's remarkable journey but the lasting impacts of first contact.\n
Books will be ready for pick-up on Thursday\, February 20th.
Have you already read this title? Join us for the dis cussion! Registration is not required for those that do not need to pick u p the title from us.
\n* To cancel your reserva tion\, contact the library by phone or email (programs@clearviewlibrary.or g) 24 hours in advance. Failure to return your book at the end of the mont h may result in a $10 fine for paperbacks or $15 for hardbacks.\n
* All attendees must be 18+. Registration is required to re ceive a copy of the title. Books not picked up after 7 days of the pick up notification date will result in a cancellation of registration to accomm odate waitlists. \;
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