Laughing Boy

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pp 296. Silk end pages, AEG, full leather binding with gilt and embossing. From the Limited Edition Series published by The Franklin Library exclusively for subscribers. This book won a Pulitzer Prize in 1930. “Capturing the essence of the Southwest in 1915, Oliver La Farge’s Pulitzer Prize-winning first novel is an enduring American classic. At a ceremonial dance, the young, earnest silversmith Laughing Boy falls in love with Slim Girl, a beautiful but elusive “American”-educated Navajo. As they experience all of the joys and uncertainties of first love, the couple must face a changing way of life and its tragic consequences.”

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Book Information

Number of pages 296
Original Title Laughing Boy
Published Date 1977
Book Condition Very Good
Jacket Condition No Dj
Binding Hardcover
Size 8vo
Place of Publication Franklin Center
Edition First edition
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pp 296. Silk end pages, AEG, full leather binding with gilt and embossing. From the Limited Edition Series published by The Franklin Library exclusively for subscribers. This book won a Pulitzer Prize in 1930. “Capturing the essence of the Southwest in 1915, Oliver La Farge’s Pulitzer Prize-winning first novel is an enduring American classic. At a ceremonial dance, the young, earnest silversmith Laughing Boy falls in love with Slim Girl, a beautiful but elusive “American”-educated Navajo. As they experience all of the joys and uncertainties of first love, the couple must face a changing way of life and its tragic consequences.”

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Weight 1 kg