Awards & Winners

N. Scott Momaday

Date of Birth 27-February-1934
Place of Birth Lawton
(Comanche County, Oklahoma, Area code 580)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Navarre Scott Momaday
Profession Writer, Novelist, Author
Navarre Scott Momaday — known as N. Scott Momaday — is a Native American author of Kiowa descent. His work House Made of Dawn was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1969. Momaday is considered the founding author in what critic Kenneth Lincoln has coined the Native American Renaissance. House Made of Dawn is considered a classic in Native American Literature.

Awards by N. Scott Momaday

Check all the awards nominated and won by N. Scott Momaday.

2006


Nominations 2006 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Neustadt International Prize for Literature

2000


St. Louis Literary Award

Nominations 2000 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Neustadt International Prize for Literature

1969


Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
Honored for : House Made of Dawn