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Six Weeks for Boat Mail, sequel to Brides of 1941, is the anticipated second book in an enchanting non-fiction trilogy. Based on a collection of personal letters preserved between family members and other unusual suspects living in North and South America, author Bonnie Bedford Park blends history, biography, geography, and humor. In an extraordinary time, circa 1941 - 1943, young Americans are called upon to build upon the military might of the new U.S. Army. This is the story of their call to action to beat the Axis powers.
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Listen to a Benny Goodman soundtrack while reading Six Weeks for Boatmail, and fully immerse yourself into a personal history of 1940’s family life in WWII America. Bonnie Park’s second book is an entertaining, wartime adventure across disparate continents. The intimate peek into her family's relationships reveal the War's societal limitations and beliefs that shape their lives... the author's untold narrative expertly melds history in tandem with the fates and fortunes of her patriotic family.Leslie Miller, Editor Reimagining A Place for the WildUpcoming Events
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Park City/Summit County Arts Council profiles Brides of 1941. Read the entire article here. Founded in 1986, the ...
Bonnie sat down with Randy in early December on the Local View radio show. Here's the transcript of their lively ...