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Return to Laughter

An Anthropological Novel

By Elenore Smith Bowen

By Elenore Smith Bowen

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Paperback $21.00

Feb 20, 1964 | ISBN 9780385053129

Return to Laughter by Elenore Smith Bowen
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Feb 20, 1964 | ISBN 9780385053129

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About Return to Laughter

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

“Return to Laughter is a kind of modern Pilgrim’s Progress.” —David Riesman, from the Foreword

About Elenore Smith Bowen

Elenore Smith Bowen was popular for her anthropological novel Return to Laughter. She was concerned with exposing the ethnographic interest and experience of anthropologists involved in unfamiliar cultures.

Product Details

Category: Literary Fiction | Women’s Fiction

Paperback | $21.00
Published by Anchor
Feb 20, 1964 | 320 Pages | 5-3/16 x 8 | ISBN 9780385053129

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“The first introspective account ever published of what it’s like to be a field worker among a primitive people.” —Margaret Mead

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