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In this Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2019, photo, Kiowa writer N. Scott Momaday, who won a Pulitzer Prize in 1969 for his groundbreaking novel &quot;House Made of Dawn,&quot; sits in his Santa Fe, N.M., home between writing sessions. In a rare interview with The Associated Press, the 85-year-old Native American author says he's excited about a new PBS American Masters documentary about his life. But he remains surprised and humbled that other writers have said his work has influenced them. (AP Photo/Russell Contreras)

N. Scott Momaday remembers 1969 Pulitzer, promises memoir

By RUSSELL CONTRERAS - Associated Press

In this Monday, Jan. 8, 2007 photo, Pulitzer Prize-winning writer N. Scott Momaday recites a poem at the inauguration of Oklahoma Gov. Brad Henry at the State Capitol in Oklahoma City. Dayton Literary Peace Prize officials selected novelist, poet and essayist N. Scott Momaday for the Richard C. Holbrooke Distinguished Achievement Award. ( Jerry Laizure/The Norman Transcript via AP)

Pioneering Native American author honored with peace prize

By DAN SEWELL - Associated Press