N. Scott Momaday, Pulitzer winner and giant of Native American literature, dies at Santa Fe home at 89 years old

N. Scott Momaday, Pulitzer winner and giant of Native American literature, dies at Santa Fe home at 89 years old

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N. Scott Momaday, a Pulitzer Prize-winning storyteller, poet, educator and folklorist whose debut novel “House Made of Dawn” is widely credited as the starting point for contemporary Native American literature, has died. He was 89. Momaday died Wednesday at his home in Santa Fe, New Mexico,…

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