At Home in the Woods, 9781608934423
Paperback
Bradford Angier and his wife Vena decide to follow in the footstep of their hero Henry David Thoreau, and forsake their city lives for the rustic simplicity of life in the woods of British Columbia.

At Home in the Woods

living the life of thoreau today

$32.17

  • Paperback

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    14 May 2015

Check Delivery Options

Summary

One hundred years ago, Henry Thoreau wrote of the charms and joys of simple living in the woods, away from the hectic nuisances of our city civilization. His philosophy has become part of our American heritage, as sound today as the day he first set it down. But his advice on the simple life has seemed too rugged for later generations, brought up in cities, pampered with conveniences and scared of nature.Vena and Brad Angier were fed up with their city bound existence and longtime readers and…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781608934423
ISBN-10:160893442X
Author:Bradford Angier, Elvena Angier
Publisher:Rowman & Littlefield
Imprint:Down East Books,U.S.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:14 May 2015
Weight:345g
Dimensions:207mm x 141mm x 20mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Their adventures are varied and fascinating. Their book reveals that others may live this life if they snap the cord that binds civilization.– “The Christian Science Monitor”

About The Author

Bradford Angier

Bradford Angier was a journalist and wilderness survivalist who wrote several best-selling books on nature, survival, and living off the land including Wilderness Wife and How to Stay Alive in the Woods:A Complete Guide to Food, Shelter and Self-Preservation Anywhere.Vena Angier was a dance director and amateur naturalist who contributed both writing and illustrations to several of her husband’s books.

Returns

This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.