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Laughing Boy: A Navajo Love Story
Classic · Fiction, Historical Fiction, Classics

Laughing Boy: A Navajo Love Story

by Oliver La Farge
1929 · 193 pages · Fiction
27 Classic ★ 3.75 on Goodreads · 4K ratings
≈ 5 hours to read · about 10 days at 30 minutes a day

Is it worth reading?

Pulitzer Prize for Fiction winner (1930). 3.75★ from 4K Goodreads ratings.

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27Must-Read Score
  • Critics56 out of 100 · counts 35%+23
  • Readers8 out of 100 · counts 50%+4
  • Buzz0 out of 100 · counts 15%+0

Buzz rewards prizes and lists from the last few years, so older books start at zero.

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