![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() That’s just about as close as you can get to African ambiance and still be on US soil,” she says. When she came to the US to attend college, she met a young man who had grown up “in the sticks of Idaho. She learned to speak Chichewa (Chee- chay-wuh) fluently, climbed acacia trees, sampled fire-braised termites, and ran through tall, crisp grasses playing “cows” with her young African friends.įrom fourth grade on, she resided at a Kijabe, Kenya, boarding school during each curricular term. She began life in Malawi, Africa, where her parents were missionaries. By Diana Savage, director of the Northwest Christian Writers Renewalīecause of Lynnette Bonner’s unique upbringing, one might almost think she was destined to forge a new path as an independent author. ![]()
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