‘Essential and enjoyable reading. The fascinating story of an important social experiment, told with humility, insight and great humour.’
The Moneyless Man
A Year of Freeconomic Living
Mark BoyleImagine living for an entire year without money. Where do you live? What do you eat? How do you stay in touch with your friends and family?
Former businessman Mark Boyle thought he’d give it a try. In a world of seasonal foods, solar panels, skill-swapping schemes, cuttlefish toothpaste, and compost toilets, Boyle puts the fun into frugality and offers some great tips for economical and environmentally friendly living. By following his own strict rules, he learns ingenious ways to eliminate his bills and flourish for free. Heart-warming, witty, and full of money-saving tips, The Moneyless Man will inspire you to ask what really matters in life.
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Chris Cleave, author of Everyone Brave is Forgiven
‘An inspiring and entertaining guide to escaping the money trap and reconnecting with reality.’
Paul Kingsnorth, author of The Wake
Mark Boyle
Mark Boyle founded the ‘freeconomy’ movement in the UK. A former economics graduate and business director, he is a columnist for the Guardian and Ethical Consumer magazine and he has been interviewed by a variety of national media, including Sky News, BBC Radio Four, Daily Mirror, Daily Mail, Telegraph, and The Times.
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