About N. Scott Momaday
N. Scott Momaday is a renowned Kiowa novelist, poet, and painter, born on February 27, 1934, in Lawton, Oklahoma. Best known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel "House Made of Dawn," Momaday is a significant figure in Native American literature, celebrated for his ability to blend storytelling with themes of identity, culture, and the natural world. His work has profoundly influenced the representation of Native American voices in literature, earning him numerous accolades and a prominent legacy as an advocate for indigenous rights and cultural preservation.
