A Life on Gorge River

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Set in the remote wilderness of South Westland, the narrative follows Robert Long and his family as they embrace a life of self-sufficiency in isolation. Known as 'Beansprout,' Robert's journey reveals the motivations behind their choice to disconnect from capitalist society. The family's experiences highlight their deep connection to nature and the challenges they face living far from civilization. This inspiring tale reflects a pioneering spirit, showcasing a lifestyle that contrasts sharply with modern New Zealand life.