Rural Renaissance: Renewing the Quest for the Good Life

  • ISBN13: 9780865715042
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In the ’60s it was called the “back to the land” movement, and in Helen and Scott Nearings’ day, it was “living the good life.” Whatever the term, North Americans have always yearned for a simpler way. But how do you accomplish that today?Blending inspiration with practical how-to’s, Rural Renaissance captures the American dream of country living for contemporary times. Journey with the authors and experience their lessons, laughter and love for the land as they tra… More >>

Rural Renaissance: Renewing the Quest for the Good Life

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