N. Scott Momaday is a prominent Native American author known for his poetic exploration of identity and culture. Born in 1934 in Lawton, Oklahoma, Momaday is a member of the Kiowa tribe, and his heritage profoundly influences his writing. His work often reflects his deep connections to nature, history, and storytelling traditions of his people. He gained significant recognition with his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel "House Made of Dawn," which is a key text in...