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Gales of November: The Untold Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald John U. Bacon
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Gales of November: The Untold Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald
John U. Bacon
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
Smithsonian • 10 Best History Books of 2025
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"A work of spectral beauty destined to be a classic. Readers of Sebastian Junger’s The Perfect Storm, Erik Larsen’s Dead Wake, and Nathaniel Philbrick’s In the Heart of the Sea will love this deeply reported tale." —Hampton Sides, New York Times best-selling author of The Wide Wide Sea and In the Kingdom of Ice
“Never has [this story] been told better than by Mr. Bacon in this colorful and compelling book. . . . Dead men tell no tales, but their loved ones do. Mr. Bacon tracked them down and listened.” —John J. Miller, Wall Street Journal
On the fiftieth anniversary of the Edmund Fitzgerald’s sinking, the bestselling author of The Great Halifax Explosion tells the definitive story of the “Mighty Fitz.”
