The theme of "The Way to Rainy Mountain" by N. Scott Momaday revolves around the importance of cultural heritage, the connection between the past and present, and the enduring power of storytelling. It explores the author's Kiowa heritage, traditions, and history, emphasizing the preservation and understanding of Native American culture.
N Scott Momaday was born in Lawton, Oklahoma. His family later moved to New Mexico and Arizona to live on the Navajo, Apache, and Pueblo reservations, where his parents taught school. As a child growing up among various Indian tribes in Arizona and New Mexico, N Scott Momaday developed an appreciation for the healing power of stories and their words.N Scott Momaday is enrolled in the Kiowa Tribe of Oklahomaand also has Cherokee ancestry from his mother, writer Natachee Scott Momaday.
Momaday, a renowned Kiowa-Cherokee author, currently resides in Jemez Springs, New Mexico. One of his two foundations, the Rainy Mountain Foundation, is headquartered in nearby Santa Fe.
In Oklahoma and at home, he was exposed to Kiowa and at school in New Mexico it was Apache and Navajo.
N. Scott Momaday wrote House of Dawn in the mid-1960's. It was published in 1968 with copyrights dated 1966, 1967, and 1968. The book is set on a Native American reservation in New Mexico and a neighborhood in Los Angeles, California, from 1945 to 1952.The Way to Rainy Mountain was first published in 1969. N. Scott Momaday actually began working on The Way to Rainy Mountain in the early 1960's when his graduate school adviser encouraged him to expand on his work, The Journey of Tai-me, a collection of Kiowa myths translated into English published in 1967. N. Scott Momaday added his personal memories and poems to create The Way to Rainy Mountain.
N Scott Momaday was born in Lawton, Oklahoma and is an enrolled member of the Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma. He grew up on the on the Navajo, Apache, and Pueblo reservations, in Oklahoma, Arizona, and New Mexico.
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