▁ ▁Possible ▁A yn ▁Rand ▁connection ▁ ▁Justin ▁Ra im ondo ▁observed ▁similar ities ▁between ▁The ▁Driver ▁and ▁Atlas ▁Sh ru gg ed , ▁a ▁ 1 9 5 7 ▁novel ▁by ▁A yn ▁Rand , ▁which ▁has ▁a ▁rail road ▁executive ▁as ▁its ▁main ▁character ▁and ▁another ▁character ▁named ▁John ▁G alt . ▁In ▁contrast , ▁Chris ▁Matthew ▁Sci ab ar ra ▁argued ▁Ra im ondo ' s ▁" c laim s ▁that ▁Rand ▁pl ag iar ized ... The ▁Driver " ▁to ▁be ▁" un supported ", ▁and ▁Ste phan ▁K ins ella ▁doub ts ▁that ▁Rand ▁was ▁in ▁any ▁way ▁influenced ▁by ▁Gar rett . ▁W riter ▁Bruce ▁Ram sey ▁observed , ▁" B oth ▁The ▁Driver ▁and ▁Atlas ▁Sh ru gg ed ▁have ▁to ▁do ▁with ▁running ▁rail ro ads ▁during ▁an ▁economic ▁de pression , ▁and ▁both ▁suggest ▁pro - cap ital ist ▁ways ▁in ▁which ▁the ▁country ▁might ▁get ▁out ▁of ▁the ▁de pression . ▁But ▁in ▁plot , ▁character , ▁tone , ▁and ▁theme ▁they ▁are ▁very ▁different ." ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : 1 9 2 2 ▁American ▁nov els ▁Category : Nov els ▁about ▁rail ▁transport <0x0A> </s> ▁The ▁Cal g ary ▁Cent enn ial s ▁were ▁a ▁junior ▁ice ▁hockey ▁team ▁that ▁played ▁in ▁the ▁Western ▁Canada ▁Hockey ▁League ▁from ▁ 1 9 6 6 – 1 9 7 7 . ▁ ▁They ▁played ▁in ▁Cal g ary , ▁Al berta , ▁Canada ▁at ▁the ▁St amp ede ▁Cor ral . ▁ ▁History