N. Scott Momaday

N. Scott Momaday

Navarre Scott Momaday (born February 27, 1934) is a Native American author of Kiowa descent. His work House Made of Dawn was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1969.

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    “So much symmetry!
    Like the pale angle of time
    And eternity.
    The great shape labored and fell.”
    —N. Scott Momaday (b. 1934)

    “Grown up, and that is a terribly hard thing to do. It is much easier to skip it and go from one childhood to another.”
    —F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)

    “I saw a crow by Red Rock
    standing on one leg
    It was the black of your hair
    The years are heavy”
    —N. Scott Momaday (b. 1934)