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How to Live Off-grid: Journeys Outside the System
Nick Rosen
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Description for How to Live Off-grid: Journeys Outside the System
Paperback. The word 'off-grid' refers to places or people without mains water, power or phone line. Off-grid locations can range from private islands to tree-houses. All are outside or in between the criss-crossing lines of power, water and phone that delineate the civilised world. This book is about that physical sense of off-grid. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: RNT; WK; WSZV; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 266.
Off-grid: a place, building or person without mains water or power.
Static or mobile - in a house or a hut, a boat or a camper van - to live off-grid is all about loosending the ties that bind us to teh fmailiar world of commuting, mortgages, no time and fast food, in order to rediscover our place in the natural world.
Complete with camper van, Nick sets off around the UK to find off-grid heaven and meet people who are living the dream. Along the way he runs into backpackers and businessmen, radical hermits and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Bantam
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780553818192
SKU
V9780553818192
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99-99
About Nick Rosen
Nick Rosen is an award-winning documentary-maker, journalist and media analyst. He has produced and directed documentaries for ITV, Channel 4 (including Brezhnev's Daughter which won Best International Programme: New York Film and TV Festival 1994, and the widely praised documentary for PBS and C4 about the rebuilding of the World Trade Center in New York) and for BBC Radio 4. ... Read more
Reviews for How to Live Off-grid: Journeys Outside the System
With his book, [Nick Rosen] has caught the Zeitgeist
Anna Shepard
The Times
This is a timely and highly readable examination of what it really means to live and travel 'off-grid'
Sunday Telegraph
An inspiring, entertaining and irreverent read
Jillian Bolger
Sunday Tribune
Anna Shepard
The Times
This is a timely and highly readable examination of what it really means to live and travel 'off-grid'
Sunday Telegraph
An inspiring, entertaining and irreverent read
Jillian Bolger
Sunday Tribune