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Although David Alec Wilson is best known for his writings about Thomas Carlyle, he was a Scottish civil servant who spent much time in India. This collection of stories draw from those experiences, where tales of tigers, leopards, crocodiles, elephants and monkeys are part of the cultural fabric. These range from short vignettes to several multi-part stories, all sure to entertain. - Summary by Larry Wilson

Twelve Years a Slave is an 1853 memoir and slave narrative by Solomon Northup as told to and written by David Wilson. Northup, a black man who was born free in New York state, details himself being tricked to go to Washington, D.C., where he was kidnapped and sold into slavery in the Deep South. He was in bondage for 12 years in Louisiana before he was able to secretly get information to friends and family in New York, who in turn secured his release with the aid of the state. Northup's account provides extensive details on the slave markets in Washington, D.C., and New Orleans, and describes ...

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Real estate can be a challenging, exhilarating and life-changing experience. Joined by host Dave Wilson, real estate expert Melissa Greer shares her best tips, most interesting stories and the unadulterated truth about what it's like to buy and sell a home. If you're a home buyer or seller — or a new or seasoned agent — and you want to learn more, reach your goals and have a few laughs along the way, this podcast is for you. Over the course of our first season, we'll cover topics like staging, storytelling for historical properties, how to be a luxury realtor and what you need to know that...

Dive into the enchanting world of David Alec Wilson, a Scottish civil servant whose adventures in India inspired this captivating collection of stories. From the majestic tigers and leopards to the playful elephants and monkeys, each tale weaves together the rich tapestry of Indian wildlife and culture. With a mix of short vignettes and multi-part narratives, this collection promises to entertain and transport you to a land full of wonder and excitement. - Summary by Larry Wilson