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Newfoundland's Quirky Characters Shine in Pat Seawell's "Ninety-Nine More Newfies"

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Ninety-nine MORE Newfies

by Pat Seawell

4.7 out of 5

Language	:	English
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Print length	:	331 pages

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A Literary Love Letter to the Rock

Pat Seawell's latest book, "Ninety-Nine More Newfies," is a delightful collection of witty and charming stories about the unique characters of Newfoundland. As the title suggests, the book features ninety-nine tales, each one capturing the essence of this captivating province.

Seawell has a knack for finding the humor in everyday life, and her stories are filled with laugh-out-loud moments. But beyond the humor, there is a deep love and respect for Newfoundland and its people. Seawell's characters are not just caricatures; they are real people with complex lives and dreams.

Characters that Leap Off the Page

One of the strengths of "Ninety-Nine More Newfies" is the diversity of characters. There's Angus, the elderly farmer who has a unique way of communicating with his animals. There's Betty, the town gossip who knows everything about everyone. And there's Vinny, the lovable but hapless fisherman who always seems to be getting into trouble.

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Seawell's characters are so well-developed that they stay with you long after you've finished reading the book. You'll find yourself thinking about them, wondering what they're up to now.

A Celebration of Newfoundland Culture

In addition to being a great read, "Ninety-Nine More Newfies" is also a celebration of Newfoundland culture. Seawell captures the province's unique dialect, traditions, and way of life. Her stories are a reminder of what makes Newfoundland such a special place.

Whether you're a lifelong Newfoundlander or just a visitor who has fallen in love with the province, "Ninety-Nine More Newfies" is a must-read. It's a book that will make you laugh, warm your heart, and leave you with a deeper appreciation for this extraordinary place.

About the Author

Pat Seawell is a Newfoundland author who has written over twenty books. Her work has been praised for its humor, heart, and authenticity. She lives in St. John's, Newfoundland.

Ninety-nine MORE Newfies

by Pat Seawell

4.7 out of 5