Book Cover Return to Laughter: An Anthropological Novel

Return to Laughter: An Anthropological Novel

of Laura Bohannan, Elenore Smith Bowen

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A vivid and dramatic account of the experiences of an American anthropologist who lived with a primitive bush tribe in Africa.

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Anthropology Anthropology Fiction Africa School Ethnography Historical Fiction Travel Literature Novels Academia

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Book Details

  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 320 pages
  • Publisher Anchor
  • Publication Date February 20th 1964
  • First Publication 10/30/54
  • Language English
  • ISBN 9780385053129
  • Edition Not informed
  • Category Arts & Culture
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