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Carla Emery dedicated 32 years to writing one book, and remained a tireless advocate of self-sufficiency and environmental stewardship until her death in 2005. This is her story of inspiration, life on-the-road, celebrity, and legacy.

Carla Emery’s THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF COUNTRY LIVING is the essential resource for living off the land and “doing it yourself”, also preparing one for survival in a natural disaster without infrastructure.

The essential resource for country living, modern homesteading, growing and preserving foods, and cooking from scratch. Continually updated since its inception in 1969, this 40th Anniversary Edition includes fully updated online resource information.