100 Skills You'll Need for the End of the World (as We Know It) Contributor(s): Spagna, Ana Maria (Author), Cronin, Brian (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 1612124569 ISBN-13: 9781612124568 Publisher: Storey Publishing OUR PRICE: $13.46 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - House & Home | Sustainable Living - Design | Graphic Arts - Illustration |
Dewey: 613.69 |
LCCN: 2015304824 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 5" W x 6.9" (0.50 lbs) 224 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: From celestial navigation to sharpening blades, Ana Maria Spagna outlines 100 skills you'll find indispensable for life after an apocalyptic global catastrophe. She covers obvious needs like first aid and farming, while also providing suggestions on how to build a safe and culturally rich community through storytelling and music making. Full of quirky illustrations by Brian Cronin, this book will provoke surprise, debate, and laughter as it leads you to greater self-reliance and joy -- whatever the future brings. |
Contributor Bio(s): Spagna, Ana Maria: - Ana Maria Spagna lives and writes in Stehekin, Washington, a remote community in the North Cascades. She's the author of 100 Skills You'll Need for the End of the World (as We Know It), and after 15 years working on backcountry trail crews, she now teaches creative nonfiction in the Whidbey Writers Workshop low-residency MFA program. Her writing on nature, work, and life in a small community appears regularly in Orion, High Country News, Mountain Gazette, Oregon Quarterly, and elsewhere. |