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\n\t\t\t<strong>Shortlisted for the 2017 Jim Connors Dartmouth Book Award!<\/strong>
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\n\t\t<p>John Alexander MacNeil is eighty years old. Sharp-tongued and quick-witted, he lives alone in rural Cape Breton, but he still cooks breakfast for his wife, who\u2019s been dead for thirty years. He silently starts to question his own mind after stopping to pick up a hitchhiker \u2014 a hitchhiker who turns out to be his neighbour\u2019s mailbox.<\/p>
\n\t\t<p>Everything shifts, though, when Emily, a pregnant teenager, shows up at his house with no place else to go. Determined to help Emily as best as he can, John must also keep the wolves from his door and maintain some semblance of sanity.<\/p>
\n\t\t<p>The Unlikely Redemption of <em>John Alexander MacNeil<\/em> is a compelling, witty and heartwarming novel by renowned Nova Scotia author Lesley Choyce.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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