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Possum living : how to live well without a job and with (almost) no money / by Dolly Freed.

by Freed, Dolly.

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Portland, Or. : Tin House Books, 2010.

Life skills -- United States.

Unemployed -- United States -- Life skills guides.

Cost and standard of living -- United States.

Housing, Rural -- United States -- Finance.

Home economics -- Accounting.

Electronic Resource

http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1312/2009034057-d.html

218 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Tin House Books ed.

We quite the rat race -- The cost of living -- Income -- We rassle with our consciences -- Meat -- Fish -- Gardening -- Grain -- Groceries -- Preserving food -- Nutrition -- The "necessities of life" -- Housing -- Heating -- Electricity -- Clothing -- Transportation -- Law -- Health and medicine -- Daily living.

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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