{"id":18884,"date":"2024-04-26T09:08:40","date_gmt":"2024-04-26T15:08:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theprairiesbookreview.com\/?p=18884"},"modified":"2024-04-26T15:13:08","modified_gmt":"2024-04-26T21:13:08","slug":"blind-date-by-bill-bennington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theprairiesbookreview.com\/?p=18884","title":{"rendered":"Blind Date by Bill Bennington"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Raw and authentic tale of timeless love and the remarkable odyssey of a fulfilled existence\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

“Blind Date” by Bill Bennington, with reflections from Joyce Bennington, is a gripping tale of two souls brought together by chance. Through alternating perspectives, readers are drawn into the lives of Bill and Joyce, from their earliest memories to the present day. Despite facing the challenges of life head-on, they manage to sustain a love that withstands the tests of time. As readers journey alongside them, they are enveloped in the intricacies of their shared experiences, feeling intimately connected to their story. From Denver’s bustling streets to Montana’s serene landscapes, their story unfolds with raw honesty and resilience, infused with tales of adventure and cultural exploration. Joyce’s reflections add depth to their story, enhancing the dual narrative structure. With vivid imagery and insightful exploration of diverse topics, from indigenous cultures to science and politics, this memoir transcends conventions, offering a fresh perspective on love, adventure, and self-discovery. Complete with stunning color images on their companion website, this passionate and enlightening read is a must for travelers, educators, history enthusiasts, and anyone seeking inspiration into the human experience<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Blind Date<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bill Bennington<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Buy now<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Austin Macauley<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Author website<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pub date July 21, 2023<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ISBN 978-1685624873<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Price $24.28 (USD) Hardcover), $13.95 Paperback, $4.50 Kindle<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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