Enemy of All Mankind: A True Story of Piracy, Power, and History's First Global Manhunt
The New York Times bestselling author of Ghost Map and How We Got to Now returns with the story of a pirate who changed the world
Most confrontations, viewed from the wide angle of history, ar…
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