Dead Wake

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Dead Wake
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Cover of Dead Wake
Author Erik Larson
LanguageEnglish
GenreHistory; nonfiction
Publisher Crown Publishers
Publication date
 2015
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint, hardcover and paperback
Pages448
ISBN 0-307-40886-8

Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania is a 2015 New York Times non-fiction bestseller written by author Erik Larson. [1] The book looks at the sinking of Lusitania during World War I and the events surrounding the sinking. [2]

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Awards

The book was named Book of the Year in the History Category by World Magazine. [3] It won the Goodreads Choice Award for History & Biography in 2015. [4]

Reception

According to Amazon, Dead Wake was one of the 10 bestselling books of 2015. [5]

References

  1. ↑ "The New York Times Best Sellers". The New York Times. April 5, 2015. Retrieved March 28, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Dead Wake". Erik Larson. 2015. Retrieved March 28, 2015.
  3. ↑ "WORLD - Mmmm four books of the year - Marvin Olasky - June 27, 2015". WORLD. Archived from the original on May 21, 2016. Retrieved June 17, 2015.
  4. ↑ "The 2015 Goodreads Choice Awards". goodreads.com.
  5. ↑ Todd Leopold, CNN (9 December 2015). "Amazon names best-selling book of 2015 - CNN.com". CNN.{{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)
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