The Self-sufficient Life and How to Live It

The Self-sufficient Life and How to Live It
by John Seymour

The Self-sufficient Life and How to Live It
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Author: John Seymour
Edition: Hardcover
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 2003-03-17
ISBN: 0789493322
Number of pages: 312
Publisher: DK ADULT

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Book Review: This Book Has Everything!
Summary: 5 Stars

This Book has everything you need to know about wanting to do things on your own! Great book! highly Recommended for those individuals who want to know how to do things the old way and still live in the NOW. Great Book!

Summary of The Self-sufficient Life and How to Live It

The Self Sufficient Life and How to Live It is the only book that teaches all the skills needed to live independently in harmony with the land harnessing natural forms of energy, raising crops and keeping livestock, preserving foodstuffs, making beer and wine, basketry, carpentry, weaving, and much more. This new edition includes 150 new full color illustrations and a special section in which John Seymour the father of the back to basics movement explains the philosophy of self-sufficiency and its power to transform lives and create communities. More relevant than ever in our high-tech world, The Self Sufficient Life and How to Live It is the ultimate practical guide for realists and dreamers alike.

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