Illustrated Edition – Includes 20 Beautiful Illustrations Complete Book Summary Detailed Character List Author Biography of Oliver La Farge Step into the hauntingly beautiful world of the American Southwest with Laughing Boy, the Pulitzer Prize–winning novel by Oliver La Farge—a timeless classic of love, culture, and quiet tragedy. Set among the Navajo people, this unforgettable story follows Laughing Boy, a young silversmith whose life is rich with tradition, joy, and harmony with the land. His peaceful world is transformed when he marries Slim Girl, a woman shaped by hardship and years spent between two cultures. As their love deepens, the novel reveals the fragile line between hope and heartbreak, tradition and change. Written with lyrical elegance and deep cultural insight, Laughing Boy is more than a romance—it is a powerful exploration of identity, belonging, and the devastating impact of cultural displacement. La Farge’s compassionate storytelling presents Native American life with rare dignity and humanity, making this novel as moving today as it was upon its first publication. This special illustrated edition brings the story to life with 20 evocative illustrations, enhancing the emotional depth and visual richness of the narrative. It also includes a concise summary, a clear character list for easy reference, and a biography of Oliver La Farge, offering readers valuable context and insight. Perfect for lovers of classic literature, cultural fiction, and meaningful love stories, Laughing Boy is a public-domain treasure that deserves a place in every reader’s library. Rediscover a masterpiece that speaks softly—but leaves a lasting echo.