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N. Scott Momaday was an American Kiowa/Cherokee novelist, poet, and essayist. He won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1969 for his novel House Made of Dawn, and received the National Medal of Arts in 2007.
Sep 23, 2024 · N. Scott Momaday (born February 27, 1934, Lawton, Oklahoma, U.S.—died January 24, 2024, Santa Fe, New Mexico) was an American author who often wrote about his Kiowa heritage. For his novel House Made of Dawn (1968), Momaday became the first Native American author to win a Pulitzer Prize.
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Jan 29, 2024 · N. Scott Momaday, whose portrayal of a disaffected World War II veteran’s journey to spiritual renewal in his novel “House Made of Dawn” won a Pulitzer Prize, the first for a Native American...
Jan 31, 2024 · Learn about the life and legacy of N. Scott Momaday, the first Native American to win the Pulitzer Prize for his novel House Made of Dawn. Explore his influences, style, themes and impact on a new generation of Native writers.
Learn about N. Scott Momaday, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author of House Made of Dawn and other works that blend Native-American oral traditions with classical European forms. Explore his biography, awards, and poems on The Poetry Foundation website.
Jan 30, 2024 · The novelist, poet, essayist and painter was the first Native American to win a Pulitzer Prize, and he ushered in a renaissance in Native American literature. Megan...
Learn about the life and works of N. Scott Momaday, a Kiowa Indian poet and novelist who won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for House Made of Dawn. Explore his poems, novels, essays, and awards on the Academy of American Poets website.
