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David Mossman

David Mossman is a seventh-generation Canadian, born at home in Rose Bay, Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. With his wife Marie, he lives in Wolfville, Nova Scotia. A geologist, he has worked in the mineral exploration sector, Canada-wide, in the United States and in various African nations. He has taught at the universities of Saskatchewan (Saskatoon), Otago, New Zealand, and most recently at Mount Allison, New Brunswick, where he is research professor emeritus. Since retirement in 2007, his focus is on publishing creative non-fiction. He is the author of Going Over: A Nova Scotia Soldier in World War I, the bestseller Oceans of Rum: The Nova Scotia Banana Fleet in Rum-Runner Heaven, Random Shots, The Legend of Gladee's Canteen, and Rum Tales.

Books by David Mossman

The Little Red Nova Scotian Schoolhouse

For Whom the Bell Rings

by (author) David Mossman

The Little Red Nova Scotian Schoolhouse

For Whom the Bell Rings

by (author) David Mossman

Rum Tales

Down Home Yarns Around a Pot-Bellied Stove

by (author) David Mossman

The Legend of Gladee's Canteen

by (author) David Mossman

The Legend of Gladee's Canteen

Down Home on a Nova Scotia Beach

by (author) David Mossman

Random Shots

Cheating Death and Embracing Danger: Nova Scotia to Nunavut, Africa to Australia

by (author) David Mossman

Random Shots

by (author) David Mossman

Oceans of Rum

The Nova Scotia Banana Fleet in Rum-Runner Heaven

by (author) David Mossman

Going Over

A Nova Scotian Soldier in World War I

by (author) David Mossman