Captain Cook (book)
| Author | Alistair MacLean |
|---|---|
| Subject | Captain Cook |
Publication date | 1972 |
Captain Cook is a 1972 book about Captain Cook by Alistair MacLean.[1] It was a rare non fiction work from MacLean who wrote it out of his great admiration for Cook.[2][3]
In 1976 Maclean's second wife Mary formed a company with producer Peter Snell, Aleelle Productions, who aimed to make movies based on MacLean novels including Golden Gate, Bear Island, The Way to Dusty Death and Captain Cook.[4] No film resulted.
References
[edit]- ^ THE BOOK REPORT: Capt. Cook's Great Voyages Told in Sketches With Text Kirsch, Robert. Los Angeles Times 28 Sep 1972: e7.
- ^ SILENT VOYAGER Welcome, John. The Irish Times 12 Sep 1972: 10.
- ^ CRIME TIME Cromie, Alice. Chicago Tribune 6 Aug 1972: h4.
- ^ Dempster, Nigel (January 19, 1977). "Why my husband and I have parted—by Mrs Alistair MacLean". p. 13.
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