Author Gary L. Schnellert's New Book "Small Farm in the Swamp" is a Fond and Charmingly Illustrated Memoir of Childhood in Rural Manitoba, Canada in the 1950s

SARTELL, Minn., Sept. 3, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Gary L. Schnellert, Ph.D., a career educator who has served in a myriad of capacities, including instructor, principal, superintendent, professor, department chair, and doctoral program coordinator in a variety of settings such as K-12, community college, and university level, has completed his new book "Small Farm in the Swamp": a collection of heartwarming historical and autobiographical stories highlighting the perseverance and determination of a close-knit family forging a life in the challenging Manitoba landscape.

Enjoy a nostalgic trip back in time to the 1950's and travel with the Schnellert family and neighbors through a series of short stories that chronicle the struggles and hardships, triumphs and joys of life in the Beausejour, Glenmoor, and Overwater areas of rural Manitoba. These narratives, told with humor and fond recall, capture many situations the family faced and serves as a genuine reflection of the lifestyle that was instrumental in shaping an entire generation. The reader will be left with an appreciation of the tremendous work ethic, strong faith, and absolute determination of the family as they coped with the foibles of farming on reclaimed swampland. Together with his large extended family and a caring and united community the author recounts the joys, fears, sorrows, and always the unending hope they embraced as they tackled unique challenges in a joint effort to survive and thrive. On reading the collected stories one comes to appreciate fully the author's words, "I got my first and most memorable education at the school of hard knocks on the family farm."

Published by New York City-based Page Publishing, Gary L. Schnellert's inspiring book is an illuminating family history and a captivating journey back to a bygone era.
Readers who wish to experience this engaging work can purchase "Small Farm in the Swamp" at bookstores everywhere, or online at the Apple iTunes store, Amazon, Google Play, or Barnes and Noble.

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