He started as a lawyer in Halifax, Nova Scotia. But he became one of the most accomplished actors of his generation. He was also a superb bridge player, colleague, friend. He also wrote short stories, letters, diaries. This volume is a testament to the many lives and talents of David Brown. It includes a collection of his superbly crafted and, often, very funny short stories. There is a selection of his letters. And, there is a section of Appreciations by his peers, colleagues and friends. David Brown performed on all the major stages in Canada from Halifax, through central Canada, throughoutout Western Canada and also in British Columbia. His voice was well known on CBC radio and performed in film and television. From 1986 to 1989, he was a member of the Startford Festival Company. This is a volume which defines and celebrates the many talents and the life of David Brown.