Laughing Boy

· Brickell Avenue Publishing · Narrated by Oliver Thompson
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6 hr 44 min
Unabridged
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Immerse yourself in the rich, poetic world of Laughing Boy by Oliver La Farge with this captivating audiobook. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, this novel tells a poignant story of love, tradition, and cultural conflict set against the backdrop of the Navajo Nation.

The story follows Laughing Boy, a Navajo musician, and his deep connection with Slim Girl, a young woman who struggles to reconcile her traditional upbringing with her desire for a different life. Through La Farge’s vivid prose and deep understanding of Native American culture, listeners are transported into a world where ancient customs and modern influences collide.

With expert narration, this audiobook brings to life the beauty and challenges of a disappearing way of life, capturing the essence of a complex cultural heritage. Perfect for fans of literary fiction, historical narratives, and exploration of indigenous cultures, Laughing Boy offers a touching and authentic portrayal of love and identity.

Start listening to Laughing Boy today and experience the rich storytelling of Oliver La Farge’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel!

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