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Oliver La Farge
AuthorBooks · Second hand1901-1963
Oliver Hazard Perry La Farge II was an American writer and anthropologist. In 1925 he explored early Olmec sites in Mexico, and later studied additional sites in Central America and the American Southwest. He wrote more than 15 scholarly works on this work, mostly about Native American culture.
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Birth
1901
Death
1963
First book
1929
Years writing
97
Oliver La Farge was known for blending his career as a novelist with his rigorous work as an anthropologist.
His most acclaimed work, Laughing Boy, allowed him to deeply explore Native American culture.
Born in New York, he dedicated much of his life to studying and documenting the lives of indigenous peoples.
Beyond narrative fiction, his prolific career included roles as a screenwriter, journalist, and archaeologist.
Throughout his lifetime, he published over fifty works ranging from fiction to social essays.