"This book on simple food is vegetarian, of course. It is the simplest, cleanest, easiest way to eat. I take it for granted that to live on plants and fruits, seeds and nuts is the way for rational, kindly and perceptive people to live."
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Helen Nearing
Helen Knothe Nearing (23 February 1904 – 17 September 1995) was an American author and advocate of . She was the second wife of Scott Nearing.
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