Possum living How to live well without a job and with (almost) no money
Book - 2010
Freed guides readers on how to buy and maintain a home, dress well, stay healthy, save money, and be lazy, proud, miserly, and honest, all while enjoying leisure and keeping up a middle-class façade. Possum Living instructs on practical matters, including how to grow and can food, raise and slaughter rabbits, catch and cook fish and turtles, and distill your own moonshine.
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- Published
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Portland, Or. :
Tin House Books
2010.
- Language
- English
- Main Author
- Edition
- Tin House books edition
- Physical Description
- 218 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- ISBN
- 9780982053935
- Foreword
- Introduction
- 1. We Quit the Rat Race
- 2. The Cost Of Living
- 3. Income
- 4. We Rassle with Our Consciences
- 5. Meat
- 6. Fish
- 7. Gardening
- 8. Grain
- 9. Groceries
- 10. Preserving Food
- 11. Nutrition
- 12. The "Necessities Of Life"
- 13. Housing
- 14. Heating
- 15. Electricity
- 16. Clothing
- 17. Transportation
- 18. Law
- 19. Health and Medicine
- 20. Daily Living
- Afterword