Laughing Boy
by La Farge, Oliver
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good-/No Dust Jacket Included
- Seller
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Salem, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
PULITZER PRIZE WINNER. Laughing Boy by Oliver La Farge (1929 Houghton Mifflin 1st. Edition) No date on title page. USED. 302 pages. 5 3/8 X 7 5/8. Green boards with maroon titling. Spine is sunned. / No DJ included.Summary: Laughing Boy is a 1929 novel by Oliver La Farge about the struggles of the Navajo in Southwestern United States.
Extended Description and Notes
Laughing Boy by Oliver La Farge (1929 Houghton Mifflin 1st. Edition) Please see our stock photos. Used. Good- condition/ No DJ included. Spine is sunned. Summary: Laughing Boy is a 1929 novel by Oliver La Farge about the struggles of the Navajo in Southwestern United States to reconcile their culture with that of the United States . It won the Pulitzer Prize in 1930. It was adapted as a film of the same name, released in 1934."
Synopsis
Laughing Boy is a 1929 novel by Oliver La Farge about the clash between American culture and that of southwestern Native Americans. It won the Pulitzer Prize in 1930.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mary Riversong Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 652LaFargeLaughing
- Title
- Laughing Boy
- Author
- La Farge, Oliver
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good-
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket Included
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1929
- Pages
- 302
- Size
- 5 3/8 X 7 5/8
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Native American, Navajo, Navaho, Pulitzer Prize, Anthropology, Paleolithic, Cultural Anthropology, 20th Century Literature, Desert, Southwest
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books Into Film; Biography; Native American; Pulitzer Prize; Historical Fiction; 20th Century Literature; Western Literature;
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- Sunned
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