Simple Gifts: Lessons in Living from a Shaker Village

In Simple Gifts, June Sprigg tells the story of one of America's last Shaker communities--Canterbury Shaker Village, in Canterbury, New... Comments: This book is NOT just for those with an interest in the Shakers. I picked it... I was looking through the library for a book on the Shaker way, specifically,... I grew up close to the only surviving Shaker village in the world and my... Well, there isn't much to say about this book other than it was a cozy,... June Sprigg is a perceptive, compassionate, and poetic observer of Shaker life... Read More »

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