![]() His contribution, A Short History of Progress, looks at the modern human predicament in light of the 10,000-year experiment with civilization. Wright was selected to give the 2004 Massey Lectures. His first novel, A Scientific Romance, won the 1997 David Higham Prize for Fiction and was chosen a book of the year by the Globe and Mail, the Sunday Times, and the New York Times. His nonfiction includes the bestseller Stolen Continents, winner of the Gordon Montador Award and chosen as a book of the year by the Independent and the Sunday Times. Ronald Wright (born 1948, London, United Kingdom) is a Canadian author who has written books of travel, history and fiction. Explorers, Traders and the first philolgists.Captain Cook collects vocabulary in Fiji. ![]() ![]() Explorers and Missionaries encounter Fijian. ![]()
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