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Okla Hannali

R. A. Lafferty

1972221 pagesabout 3–5 hours
1972
first published
  • 1972Doubleday · 221 pages · ENG
  • 1991University of Oklahoma Press · 221 pages · ENGISBN 9780806123493

Presents a fictionalized account of the history of the Choctaw Indians and their removal from Mississippi to what is now southern Oklahoma, as seen from the perspective of Okla Hannali, a Choctaw giant in the tradition of Paul Bunyan, who had a reputation as a farmer, fiddler, blacksmith, philosopher, and jack of many trades.

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