Zusatztext Helen and Scott Nearing are the great-grandparents of the back-to-the-land movement! having abandoned the city in 1932 for a rural life based on self-reliance! good health! and a minimum of cash. . . . Fascinating! timely! and wholly useful! a mix of the Nearings' challenging philosophy and expert counsel on practical skills. The Washington Post Book World "A prophetic account of the creation of a self-sufficient little Walden . . . that has been an underground bible for the city-weary." Newsweek "The Nearings are plain daylight! solid prose! sound information." The New York Times Book Review "As close to a Walden for out times as we're likely to see." Yankee Magazine Informationen zum Autor Scott Nearing; Helen Nearing Klappentext This one volume edition of Living the Good Life and Continuing the Good Life brings these classics on rural homesteading together. This couple abandoned the city for a rural life with minimal cash and the knowledge of self reliance and good health. Zusammenfassung This one volume edition of Living the Good Life and Continuing the Good Life brings these classics on rural homesteading together. This couple abandoned the city for a rural life with minimal cash and the knowledge of self reliance and good health.

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Scott Nearing; Helen Nearing

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This one volume edition of Living the Good Life and Continuing the Good Life brings these classics on rural homesteading together. This couple abandoned the city for a rural life with minimal cash and the knowledge of self reliance and good health.