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Laughing Boy by Oliver La Farge

Laughing Boy by Oliver La Farge

Immerse yourself in the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel Laughing Boy by Oliver La Farge, a timeless tale of love, tradition, and cultural conflict set in the Navajo Nation of the early 20th century.

This poignant story follows Laughing Boy, a young Navajo man, and Slim Girl, a woman caught between her heritage and the influences of the modern world. Their passionate romance unfolds against a backdrop of breathtaking Southwestern landscapes, exploring themes of identity, belonging, and the clash between tradition and change.

La Farge’s lyrical prose and deep respect for Navajo culture bring this powerful narrative to life, making Laughing Boy a masterpiece of American literature. Perfect for readers of historical fiction, Native American literature, and classic love stories, this softcover edition is a must-have for any bookshelf.