Lake Effect: A Deckhand's Journey on the Great Lakes Freighters

By Richard Noel Hill

Book Overview

A deckhand's coming-of-age story of sailing the Great Lakes steamboats during the social and political turbulence of the early 1970s, "Lake Effect" is a vivid and memorable account, told in an entertaining narrative style, of life aboard the giant ore boats. This humorous yet poignant memoir follows his voyage of self-discovery.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0981737188
• ISBN13: 9780981737188
• Release Date: August 2008
• Publisher: Gale Force Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"