W. Albert Hickman
W. ALBERT HICKMAN was born in Dorchester, New Brunswick in 1877 and raised in Pictou County. He was an inventor, a sportsman and manufacturer of speedboats and a writer of novelettes and magazine articles. He began writing his only full-length novel, The Sacrifice of the Shannon,in 1902 while aboard the icebreaker Minto.
The Sacrifice of the Shannon(Fiction Treasures)By W. Albert Hickman, Introduction and notes by Ian Johnston, Series edited by Gwendolyn DaviesTwo men and a woman in a thorny love triangle are forced to band together to save the crew of a ship sinking in the ice fields of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. |