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The Good Life

Helen and Scott Nearing's Sixty Years of Self-Sufficient Living
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The Good Life

By: Scott Nearing, Helen Nearing
Narrated by: Suzie Althens
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About this listen

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.

This audiobook is expertly read by Suzie Althens, with audio engineering by Katie Jackson. It was produced and published by Echo Point Books & Media, an independent bookseller in Brattleboro, Vermont.

Preface copyright (c) 1989 by Helen Nearing. Living the Good Life copyright (c) 1970 by Schocken Books Inc. Copyright (c) 1954 by Helen Nearing. Copyright renewed 1982 by Helen Nearing. Continuing the Good Life copyright (c) 1979 by Helen Nearing and Scott Nearing. Recorded by arrangement with Schocken Books, an imprint of The Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, a division of Penguin Random House LLC.

©1970 Schocken Books Inc. (P)2026 Echo Point Books & Media, LLC
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