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Vicki Constantine Croke's Elephant Company: The Inspiring Story of an Unlikely Hero and the Animals Who Helped Him Save Lives in World War II

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ? A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOKThe remarkable story of James Howard ?Billy? Williams, whose uncanny rapport with the world?s largest land animals transformed him from a carefree young man into the charismatic war hero known as Elephant Bill ? Billy Williams came to colonial Burma in 1920, fresh from service in World War I, to a job as a ?forest man? for a British teak company. Mesmerized by the intelligence, character, and even humor of the great animals who hauled logs through the remote jungles, he became a gifted ?elephant wallah.? Increasingly skilled at treating their illnesses and injuries, he also championed more humane treatment for them, even establishing an elephant ?school? and ?hospital.? In return, he said, the elephants made him a better man. The friendship of one magnificent tusker in particular, Bandoola, would be revelatory. In Elephant Company, Vicki Constantine Croke chronicles Williams?s growing love for elephants as the animals provide

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Author : Vicki Constantine Croke

Pages : 368 pages

Publisher : Random House Trade Paperbacks

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ISBN-10 : 0812981650

ISBN-13 : 9780812981650

 

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