Experience the story of a young man's life working in the Alberta and Saskatchewan oil patch.

The work can be unforgiving, and oftentimes survival is the only priority. A Roughneck is Born is an honest account of a life that very few have experienced. Author ET Ross uses personal experience growing up in the oil patch to tell this compelling story of adversity and triumph.

This story emphasizes the importance of maintaining strength when facing the adversity that comes from life working on the oil rigs of Canada.