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Book Review of Family Survival: Better Homes and Jungles

Family Survival: Better Homes and Jungles
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What is the American jungle? it's the frenzied push to acquire more stuff, earn more money, commute more miles, work longer hours, and climb the corporate ladder. Yet for all that effort, we're bringing home more and enjoying it less.

Family advocate Steve Farrar insists you can carve out a happy home life from this new American wilderness, but it takes a wide-awake, jungle-wise mom and dad with an accurate compass and a sharp machete.